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Meanings of falsification of a hypothesis in anglès

Refutation of a hypothesis, e.g. by experiment.

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        In all refutation, keep close to the fundamental principles of the question.
        Elements of Debating / A Manual for Use in High Schools and Acad...
        2
        The candidate was too busy talking about hope to stoop to refutation.
        Game change: obama and the clintons, mccain and palin, and the r...
        3
        It was hardly an elegant refutation, but it had to be said.
        The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide
        4
        The justice of the Single Tax is beyond all question of refutation.
        The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 10
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        Now much of it is so false that it needs no refutation.
        Paradoxes of Catholicism
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        Three employees involved in falsifying electrical safety data were dismissed, Baxter said.
        Reuters
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        Critics have in the past accused the government of falsifying economic statistics.
        Reuters
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        These include falsifying information as well as colluding to have drugs transported.
        The South African
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        Prosecutors have charged Ghosn with falsifying financial reports in under-reporting his compensation.
        The Guardian
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        A second charge accuses him of falsifying records of an investment adviser.
        Reuters
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        The second example of 'falsification' is surely in the realm of empirics.
        Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy
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        In the extreme, all scientific knowledge would consist of instances of falsification.
        Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy
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        It can be broken down into three areas, fabrication, falsification and plagiarism.
        The Irish Times
        4
        In no way did this feel to him like forgery or falsification.
        Anil's ghost
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        I suspect that it's some falsification on the part of the inspector.
        A Confederacy of Dunces
        1
        The only possible disproof which Sir Charles could offer was an alibi.
        The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2
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        And the entries in the diary set at naught dogmatic assertions of disproof.
        The Confessions of a Beachcomber
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        The following limited pages are devoted to a disproof of this age-long error.
        Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I
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        But the proof or disproof of that never reached the public.
        The War in the Air
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        All about the Navajo then was dark and solemn disproof of her belief.
        The Rainbow Trail