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contradiction

/ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪkʃən/

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noun

plural -tions

the act of saying something that is opposite or very different in meaning to something else [count]

No one was surprised by the defendant's contradiction of the plaintiff's accusations.

Her rebuttal contained many contradictions to my arguments. [noncount]

I think I can say without fear of contradiction [=I can say with absolute certainty] that this year has been very successful for our company.

a difference or disagreement between two things which means that both cannot be true [count]

There have been some contradictions in his statements.

There is a contradiction between what he said yesterday and what he said today. [noncount]

Her statements are mired in contradiction.

What he said yesterday is in direct contradiction to what he said today.

contradiction in terms

a phrase that contains words which have very different or opposite meanings

I think working vacation is a contradiction in terms.