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disproof

[ dis-proof ]

noun

  1. the act of disproving.
  2. proof to the contrary; refutation.


disproof

/ »åɪ²õˈ±è°ù³ÜË´Ú /

noun

  1. facts that disprove something
  2. the act of disproving
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Origin of disproof1

First recorded in 1525–35; dis- 1 + proof
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“The disproof of that is the lack of pudding.â€

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Since then, there has been neither validation nor disproof, but largely a standoff.

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As if goaded into disproof, one of the specks peeled away and began its near-vertical dive, directly above their heads.

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It is indeed true that there is never “proof†in science in the sense that there may be in formal logic or mathematics, but, crucially, there is disproof.

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The disproof of relativity leads to the existence of aether - a fluid fills up the entire visible part of the universe, relative to which the speed of light is isotropic.

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