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Counterexamples

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counterevidencenoun(philosophy, law, sciences) Evidence which tends to disprove a claim or hypothesis.
exceptionsnounThe act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
examplesnounSomething that is representative of all such things in a group.
counterargumentnounAn argument that is opposed to another argument.
contradistinctionnounDistinction by contrast; the provision of one example against which another example may be defined.
outliersnounOutliers: The Story of Success is a non-fiction book written by Malcolm Gladwell and published by Little, Brown and Company on November 18, 2008.
exceptionnounThe act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
counter argument
counterpointnoun(music) A melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies.
contradictionsnoun(countable) A statement that contradicts itself, i.e., a statement that claims that the same thing is true and that it is false at the same time and in the same senses of the terms.
contraveningverb(transitive) To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.
for instancenoun(conjunctive) As an example.
for exampleas an example
contraindicatesverb(medicine) To make inadvisable; to warn against a specific medicine or treatment.
contradictverbTo deny the truth or validity of (a statement or statements).
contradictingverbAn act of contradiction.
comparablesnoun(or comps) a real estate appraisal term referring to properties with characteristics that are similar to a subject property whose value is being sought.
anomaliesnounA deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
contradictive(now rare) Contradictory.
countertermnoun(mathematics) A term added to an equation or formula that exactly cancels the contribution of another term which diverges.

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