Looking for the meaning of the word REFUTATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of REFUTATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Refutation
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌrɛfjʊˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of proving a statement or theory to be wrong or false
Short Definition:action of proving statement or theory to be wrong or false
Examples:- scientific theory is always tentative, open to refutation
- he fails to give a clear refutation of the argument
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