REFUTATION
\ɹɪfjuːtˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɹɪfjuːtˈeɪʃən], \ɹ_ɪ_f_j_uː_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of REFUTATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it"
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any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
By Princeton University
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the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it"
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any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof.
By Oddity Software
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The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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