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falsification vs counterexample

counterexample vs falsification

falsification and counterexample both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
falsification Yes No No No
counterexample Yes No No No
As nouns, counterexample is a hyponym of falsification; that is, counterexample is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than falsification:
  • falsification: any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
  • counterexample: refutation by example
Other hyponyms of falsification include reductio, reductio ad absurdum, confutation.
falsification (noun) counterexample (noun)
the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting refutation by example
the act of determining that something is false
a willful perversion of facts
any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
Difference between falsification and counterexample

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