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contradiction [contradictions] (act of contradicting) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] | contradictiesubstantief tegenspraaksubstantief |
contradiction in terms (expression in which components contradict one another) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩ ɪn tɜːmz] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩ ɪn ˈtɝːmz] | contradictiesubstantief tegenspraaksubstantief |
proof by contradiction (proof of a statement adduced by deriving a contradiction from the statement's negation) noun | bewijs uit het ongerijmdesubstantief |