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Meanings of faux in английском

Not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; it's real synthetic fur"

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Examples for "false"
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In reality, however, what Trump said last night about crime was false.
Ebony
2
Labour is not going to offer false solutions, such as leaving Europe.
The Guardian
3
Later, Moore gave a statement to local news: This is absolutely false.
The Guardian
4
However, unbalanced data sets resulted in an increase in the false-positive rate.
Pubmed
5
The direct question I think still remains: have there been false negatives?
Radio NZ
1
But making fact checking yet another industry may simply institutionalise fake news.
The South African
2
Police haven't said whether that number included any of the fake forms.
Radio NZ
3
The main issue at hand, right now, is rooting out fake news.
The South African
4
Public anxiety over cases of fake or toxic food often spreads quickly.
Reuters
5
Now, he's working to solve a much harder AI problem: fake news.
Wired
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Non-vegans often ask me why vegans seek out imitation meats and cheeses.
The Irish Times
2
In the drawing-room Miss Bell was sketching monsters in imitation of Leonard.
The Red Lily — Volume 02
3
The young ladies ranged themselves in imitation of the book of fashions.
The Heir of Redclyffe
4
He put the imitation diamond in his pocket and opened the carriage-door.
The Blonde Lady / Being a Record of the Duel of Wits between Ars...
5
The lace curtains were imitation lace; the damask curtains were imitation damask.
Hawthorne and His Circle
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We present our approach in detail, and test it on simulated sequences.
Pubmed
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It also simulated a 'stress' scenario, where Greece dips further than expected.
Reuters
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Method: A latent cognitive ability model is estimated by maximum simulated likelihood.
Pubmed
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Each telecommunicator handled 26 emergency medical calls, simulated by experienced standard patients.
Pubmed
5
The WorldPop models simulated different outbreak scenarios in cities in mainland China.
The Guardian
Usage of faux in английском
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Celebs do a great job of turning fashion faux-pas into fashion trends.
Ebony
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I wonder if Starbucks will list MP3 bit rates in faux Italian…
Wired
3
Especially not for nannies whose idea of personal style is faux-hipster Keds.
The First Lie
4
Technology makes it easy to set up a faux designer e-commerce shop.
Wired
5
Cons On popular routes, fixing lines can be a serious faux pas.
Climbing Magazine
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Their feigned shock and faux outrage demand justice immediately, if not sooner.
The Irish Times
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OUTsurance's faux pas quickly went viral, prompting a response by the insurer.
The South African
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The company focused on projecting a faux hipster vibe for the product.
Wired
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This is considered a major netiquette faux pas in the Usenet world.
Zen and the Art of the Internet
10
I wouldn't let my body anywhere near a hotel-provided faux fur blanket.
News.com.au
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Some commentators see a faux silver lining in the court's diminished power.
Reuters
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But I have always been a great admirer of his faux-naive sensibilities.
The Irish Times
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Large, colorful jawbreakers exploded in every direction, bouncing across the faux marble.
Midnight hero
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Something told me pink faux fur was not de rigueur in lockdown.
Cooking Up Murder
15
She and Betty stood on either side of the broken faux linoleum.
Audrey's door
16
A faux pine table and chairs occupied the center of the room.
Devil Bones
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