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factoid /ˈfæktɔɪd/n.1 affermazione che a forza di essere ripetuta viene considerata vera; pseudoverità -
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['fæktɔɪd]сущ.1) (газетная) утка; непроверенная информация; неправильное представление, понимание; домысел, фактоидto explode / expose factoids — разоблачать ложь, опровергать домыслы
It is a combination of facts and factoids. — Это смесь фактов и ни на чём не основанных предположений.
2) амер. любопытный, но бесполезный факт; малозначащая статистика (значение основано на ошибочном, но широко распространённом представлении о том, что суффикс –oid имеет значение уменьшительности)newly discovered factoid — любопытный факт, о котором стало известно недавно
Weekly Factoid - The oldest living cat in the world is a 27-year-old Burmese from Australia. That would be equivalent to a 175-year-old person. ( The Monterey County Herald) — Из еженедельной рубрики "Невероятно, но факт": Самая старая в мире кошка - бирманской породы, живёт в Австралии; ей 27 лет, что приблизительно соответствует 175 годам человека.
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Общая лексика: фактоид - опубликованное официальное сообщение, которое принимается за истину как результат самого факта появления его в печати (термин введен американским писателем Н. Мейлером в 1973 г.), информация, публикация, недостойная доверия, или событие сомнительной истинности, принимаемое повсеместно за правду. -
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◙ n. עובדה למחצה, אמת בלתי מוכחת, פיסת מידע לא מוכחת או לא נכונה המוצגת כעובדה קיימת שרבים מאמינים בה* * *◙ הב םינימאמ םיברש תמייק הדבועכ תגצומה הנוכנ אל וא תחכומ אל עדימ תסיפ,תחכומ יתלב תמא,הצחמל הדבוע◄ -
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fac·toid [ʼfæktoɪd] n1) ( assumption) allgemeine Annahme, weltläufige Meinung2) (Am) ( brief fact) Nachrichtenfetzen m ( trivial fact) nebensächliches Detail, Kinkerlitzchen pl ( fam) -
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= strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of moneyEx. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.* * *= strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of moneyEx: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money. -
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= strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of moneyEx. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.* * *= strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of moneyEx: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money. -
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(adj.) = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strappedEx. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.Ex. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.* * *(adj.) = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strappedEx: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.Ex: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks. -
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= time-strapped, short of timeEx. Computers can help teachers accomplish many of their tasks more efficiently and effectively, but how can a time-strapped teacher determine which pieces of technology are likely to be most helpful?.Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.* * *= time-strapped, short of timeEx: Computers can help teachers accomplish many of their tasks more efficiently and effectively, but how can a time-strapped teacher determine which pieces of technology are likely to be most helpful?.
Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money. -
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f.1 lie, untruth (mentira).eso es una falacia that's a lie, that's not true2 fallacy, illusion, take-in, absurdity.* * *1 (error) fallacy2 (engaño) deceit, trick3 (hábito de engañar) deceitfulness* * *SF1) (=engaño) deceit, fraud; (=error) fallacy2) (=falsedad) deceitfulness* * *femenino fallacy* * *= fallacy, factoid.Ex. The article was titled 'Serial pricing and copyrights: prophecies, strategies and fallacies'.Ex. Most of the textbooks contain catalogues of decontextualized cultural factoids rather than strategies for identifying and understanding cultural differences.* * *femenino fallacy* * *= fallacy, factoid.Ex: The article was titled 'Serial pricing and copyrights: prophecies, strategies and fallacies'.
Ex: Most of the textbooks contain catalogues of decontextualized cultural factoids rather than strategies for identifying and understanding cultural differences.* * *fallacyese argumento es una falacia that is a fallacious argumentCompuesto:pathetic fallacy* * *
falacia sustantivo femenino fallacy
' falacia' also found in these entries:
English:
fallacy
* * *falacia nf1. [mentira] lie, untruth;eso es una falacia that's a lie, that's not true2. [concepción errónea] fallacy* * *f1 fallacy2 ( engaño) fraud* * *falacia nf: fallacy -
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f.1 falseness.2 falsehood, lie (mentira).* * *1 (hipocresía) falseness, hypocrisy; (doblez) duplicity2 (mentira) falsehood, lie* * *noun f.1) falseness2) lie* * *SF1) [de acusación, teoría] falseness, falsity; [de persona] falseness, insincerity2) (=mentira) lie, falsehood frm* * *a) ( de afirmación) falseness; ( de persona) insincerity, falsenessb) ( mentira) lie, falsehood (frml)* * *= falsehood, factoid, inauthencity, falsity, fallacy, mendacity, untruth, deceptiveness.Ex. If one probes more deeply into the question of truth and falsehood, one gets into difficult philosophical issues, which we prefer to leave to others.Ex. Most of the textbooks contain catalogues of decontextualized cultural factoids rather than strategies for identifying and understanding cultural differences.Ex. Critics of the digital world show fear of depersonalization, inauthenticty, subjugation to the mechanical and the substitution of quantity over quality.Ex. Although the legal profession intuitively knows the falsity of this assumption, researchers are still confident in implementing systems that use only the text of laws as their main source of knowledge.Ex. The article was titled 'Serial pricing and copyrights: prophecies, strategies and fallacies'.Ex. In light of his ongoing record of mendacity, it is puzzling why anyone would continue to take him seriously.Ex. Untruth brings about ill reputation and indignity.Ex. In some cases, public figures are famous because of their lies; in other cases, their renown obscures the universality of deceptiveness.* * *a) ( de afirmación) falseness; ( de persona) insincerity, falsenessb) ( mentira) lie, falsehood (frml)* * *= falsehood, factoid, inauthencity, falsity, fallacy, mendacity, untruth, deceptiveness.Ex: If one probes more deeply into the question of truth and falsehood, one gets into difficult philosophical issues, which we prefer to leave to others.
Ex: Most of the textbooks contain catalogues of decontextualized cultural factoids rather than strategies for identifying and understanding cultural differences.Ex: Critics of the digital world show fear of depersonalization, inauthenticty, subjugation to the mechanical and the substitution of quantity over quality.Ex: Although the legal profession intuitively knows the falsity of this assumption, researchers are still confident in implementing systems that use only the text of laws as their main source of knowledge.Ex: The article was titled 'Serial pricing and copyrights: prophecies, strategies and fallacies'.Ex: In light of his ongoing record of mendacity, it is puzzling why anyone would continue to take him seriously.Ex: Untruth brings about ill reputation and indignity.Ex: In some cases, public figures are famous because of their lies; in other cases, their renown obscures the universality of deceptiveness.* * *1 (de una afirmación) falseness; (de una persona) insincerity, falseness, hypocrisy* * *
falsedad sustantivo femenino
( de persona) insincerity, falseness
falsedad sustantivo femenino
1 falseness, (insinceridad) hypocrisy
2 (mentira) lie: su declaración estaba llena de falsedades, his declaration was riddled with lies
' falsedad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
supuesta
- supuesto
- doblez
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falsehood
- spuriousness
- untruthfulness
- dishonesty
* * *falsedad nf1. [falta de verdad, autenticidad] falseness2. [mentira] falsehood, lie* * *f1 falseness2 ( mentira) lie* * *falsedad nf1) : falseness, hypocrisy2) mentira: falsehood, lie* * * -
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= short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strappedEx. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.Ex. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.* * *= short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strappedEx: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.
Ex: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online. -
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= crunched for time, time-crunched, short of timeEx. When you're crunched for time, take along snacks that pack a wallop, nutritionally speaking.Ex. Whether a time-crunched professional or busy mother of three, anyone can succeed with the right knowledge and passion.Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.* * *= crunched for time, time-crunched, short of timeEx: When you're crunched for time, take along snacks that pack a wallop, nutritionally speaking.
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General subject: factoidУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > информация, публикация, недостойная доверия, или событие сомнительной истинности, принимаемое повсеместно за правду.
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General subject: factoid (термин введен американским писателем Н. Мейлером в 1973 г.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > фактоид - опубликованное официальное сообщение, которое принимается за истину как результат самого факта появления его в печати
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factoid — 1973, from FACT (Cf. fact) + OID (Cf. oid), first explained, if not coined, by Norman Mailer. Factoids ... that is, facts which have no existence before appearing in a magazine or newspaper, creations which are not so much lies as a product to… … Etymology dictionary
factoid — ☆ factoid [fak′toid΄ ] n. [ FACT + OID] a single fact or statistic variously regarded as being trivial, useless, unsubstantiated, etc … English World dictionary
Factoid — A factoid is a spurious unverified, incorrect, or fabricated statement formed and asserted as a fact, but with no . The word appears in the Oxford English Dictionary as something which becomes accepted as fact, although it may not be true [cite… … Wikipedia
factoid — UK [ˈfæktɔɪd] / US [ˈfækˌtɔɪd] noun [countable] Word forms factoid : singular factoid plural factoids a piece of information that becomes accepted as true because it is repeated very often … English dictionary
factoid — n. & adj. n. an assumption or speculation that is reported and repeated so often that it becomes accepted as fact; a simulated or imagined fact. adj. being or having the character of a factoid; containing factoids … Useful english dictionary
Factoid (album) — Infobox Album Name = Oid Type = Studio album Artist = Space Manoeuvres Released = July 2005 Recorded = Genre = Progressive house, breaks Length = ??:?? Label = Lost Language Producer = John Graham Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album =… … Wikipedia
factoid — noun Date: 1973 1. an invented fact believed to be true because of its appearance in print 2. a briefly stated and usually trivial fact … New Collegiate Dictionary
factoid — factoidal, adj. /fak toyd/, n. 1. an insignificant or trivial fact. 2. something fictitious or unsubstantiated that is presented as fact, devised esp. to gain publicity and accepted because of constant repetition. [1973; FACT + OID] * * * … Universalium
factoid — noun a) An inaccurate statement or statistic believed to be true because of broad repetition, especially if cited in the media. b) An interesting item of trivia … Wiktionary
factoid — fac|toid [ fæk,tɔıd ] noun count a piece of information that becomes accepted as true because it is repeated very often … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
factoid — Factoids are a series of facts or truths on a related subject. She was pumping me for factoids about her ex roomie, but I clammed up … Dictionary of american slang