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Significados de equivocation en inglés

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mentira
catalán
prevariació
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evasivo

Intentionally vague or ambiguous.

evasivo
portugués
evasão
catalán
equívoc

A statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth.

evasão
catalán
ambigüitat
español
ambigüedad

Falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language.

ambigüedad
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equivocación

The information that is lost during transmission over a channel between an information source (sender) and an information sink (receiver)

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Uso de equivocation en inglés
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But the long years of European equivocation and denial have proved calamitous.
The Guardian
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Directness, he said, was required in place of equivocation based on delicacy.
Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965
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Twelves, taking this equivocation as weakness, eyed him with cool, contemptuous pity.
The street philosopher
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That equivocation and obduracy are being egged on by venomous Irish revisionism.
The Irish Times
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He was prepared for equivocation, possibly for denial, but not for attack.
The House of the Whispering Pines
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Sensing this was a woman who did not fancy equivocation, I did.
Bare Bones
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Mr Andrews's equivocation describes the current state of Irish neutrality in a nutshell.
The Irish Times
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Hence it is clear that the objection rests on an equivocation.
Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) / From the Complete Americ...
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The equivocation favoured by such language at once begins to appear.
The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress
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This equivocation within the conservative community is manifesting itself in a slugfest online.
Wired
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It was possible, perhaps, to escape the confession of the truth by equivocation.
Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
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Might was right, without equivocation or disguise, in that heroic and chivalrous age.
Characters of Shakespeare's Plays
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If I suffocated my stepmother, her own polite equivocation would justify the act.
The Guilty River
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Her enthusiasm was so great that it reduced him to something like equivocation.
The Path of a Star
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There is nothing which I more detest than equivocation and mystery.
Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
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No insinuation is too base, no equivocation too mean, no artifice too paltry.
Diary in America, Series Two
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