COUNTEREXAMPLES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Counterexample

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkaʊntərɪɡˌzɑːmp(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkaʊntərɛɡˌzɑːmp(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an example that opposes or contradicts an idea or theory

Short Definition:

example put forward to oppose an idea or theory

Examples:
  • the media presented him as a counterexample to the common stereotypes

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