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• Theory — The word theory has many distinct meanings in different fields of knowledge, depending on their methodologies and the context of discussion.In science a theory is a testable model of the manner of interaction of a set of natural phenomena,… …   Wikipedia

• falsify — falsifiable, adj. falsifiability, n. falsification /fawl seuh fi kay sheuhn/, n. falsifier, n. /fawl seuh fuy/, v., falsified, falsifying. v.t. 1. to make false or incorrect, esp. so as to deceive: to falsify income tax reports. 2. to alter… …   Universalium

• falsify — ► VERB (falsifies, falsified) 1) alter (information or evidence) so as to mislead. 2) prove (a statement or theory) to be false. DERIVATIVES falsifiable adjective falsification noun …   English terms dictionary

• falsify — [ fɔ:lsɪfʌɪ, fɒls ] verb (falsifies, falsifying, falsified) 1》 alter (information or evidence) so as to mislead. 2》 prove (a statement or theory) to be false. Derivatives falsifiability noun falsifiable adjectiv …   English new terms dictionary

• falsify — verb 1) she falsified the accounts Syn: forge, fake, counterfeit, fabricate; alter, change, doctor, tamper with, fudge, manipulate, adulterate, corrupt, misrepresent, misreport, distort, warp, embellish …   Thesaurus of popular words

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