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falsify 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˈfôlsəˌfī/,
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falsified, past tense; falsifies, 3rd person singular present; falsified, past participle; falsifying, present participle;
  1. Alter (information or evidence) so as to mislead

  2. Forge or alter (a document) fraudulently
    • - falsified documents
  3. Prove (a statement or theory) to be false
    • - the hypothesis is falsified by the evidence
  4. Fail to fulfill (a hope, fear, or expectation); remove the justification for
    • - changes falsify individual expectations
  1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
  2. fudge: tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
  3. prove false; "Falsify a claim"
  4. falsify knowingly; "She falsified the records"
  5. interpolate: insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
  6. (falsifying) falsification: the act of determining that something is false
  7. (falsification) disproof: any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
  8. (falsification) a willful perversion of facts
  9. Falsifiability or refutability is the logical possibility that an assertion could be shown false by a particular observation or physical experiment. That something is "falsifiable" does not mean it is false; rather, it means that if the statement were false, then its falsehood could be demonstrated.
  10. To alter so as to be false; to make incorrect; To misrepresent; To prove to be false
  11. (falsification) the act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not; knowingly false statement or wilful misrepresentation; showing an item of charge in an account to be wrong
  12. (FALSIFICATION) In research ethics the term "falsification" means changing or misrepresenting data or experiments, or misrepresenting other significant matters, such as the credentials of an investigator in a research proposal. ...
  13. (FALSIFICATION) Outside of philosophy, to falsify may mean to fake evidence for a theory, but more technically in the philosophy of science, ‘falsification’ is the process of showing a theory or hypothesis to be false. ...
  14. (Falsification) 1. declaring ad nauseam that unwelcome facts are WRONG, 2. inventing misinformation for the sake of making an illogical argument against a scientist, evolutionist, or atheist, 3. Lie-orama.
  15. (Falsification) At least some of the major propositions should be empirically falsifiable.^21^,28 All useful theories suggest ways in which they may be subjected to empirical assessment. ...
  16. (Falsification) Knowingly disseminating false or misleading information.
  17. (Falsification) The process of evaluating an object to demonstrate that it does not meet requirements.  [B. Beizer]
  18. (Falsification) What our team was advised to do by the higher-ups, but you didn’t hear it from me.
  19. (Falsification) test method that attempts to find errors in an implementation to determine if it correctly implements the requirements in a given specification. Falsifications testing can only demonstrate non-conformance. ...
  20. (falsification) A form of deception that creates a fiction; a lie.
  21. (falsification) A threat action whereby false data deceives an authorized entity. [RFC2828] (see also authorized, entity, threat consequence)
  22. (falsification) The theory of the scientific method originated by Popper and developed by Lakatos, according to which science is fundamentally about trying to falsify theories rather than trying to find evidence in their favour.
  23. to cause a logical formula to have the value False.