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Meaning of countertheorem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A theorem formulated in opposition to another.

Examples

“William Smith's demonstration that similar fossils identify⟳ the same formation at different places induced the countertheorem that different fossils indicate⟳ formations of different ages.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

countertheory counterthesis counterthought counterthreat counterthrow counterthrust

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