there is something to be said for

phrase

Used to indicate that an idea, argument, etc. has some value or merit.

Meanings

phrase
  1. Used to indicate that an idea, argument, etc. has some value or merit.
Cite this entry
APA

there is something to be said for. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/there%20is%20something%20to%20be%20said%20for

MLA

“there is something to be said for.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/there%20is%20something%20to%20be%20said%20for. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “there is something to be said for,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/there%20is%20something%20to%20be%20said%20for.

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