disconfirmation

Meaning

  1. (uncountable) Introduction of evidence which conclusively establishes that a belief or hypothesis is not true or which diminishes the acceptability of a belief or hypothesis.
  2. (countable) A particular fact, observation, or other item of evidence which shows or tends to show that a belief or hypothesis is not true.

Translations

Observation

Beobachten

observacion

infirmação

não-confirmação

gözlem sonucu

Etymology

From dis- + confirmation.

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