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refutation

[ref-yoo-tey-shuhn] / ˌrɛf yʊˈteɪ ʃən /


NOUN
disproving
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Refutation of counterclaims disproves or rules out objections.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

His 1979 exhibition “A New Refutation of the Viking 4 Space Mission” presented the city as it might appear to visitors from Mars.

From New York Times • May 25, 2016

Refutation also allows restaurant chains to avoid customer outcry when making changes and when they can’t provide an item in-store.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 27, 2014

Even that ambitious passage from his 1947 essay A New Refutation of Time contains a self-effacing shuffle.

From Time Magazine Archive

A Refutation was prepared by Eck and others, and read before the Diet on August 3.

From The Age of the Reformation by Smith, Preserved




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