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PRONUNCIATION OF DISCONFIRMATION

disconfirmation  [ˌdɪskɒnfəˈmeɪʃ ən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISCONFIRMATION

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Disconfirmation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DISCONFIRMATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of disconfirmation in the English dictionary

The definition of disconfirmation in the dictionary is the act of suggesting that a hypothesis is wrong or ill-formulated.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISCONFIRMATION


coagulation
kəʊˌæɡjʊˈleɪʃ ən
colonization
ˌkɒlənaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
commercialization
kəˌmɜːʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
congratulation
kənˌɡrætʃʊˈleɪʃ ən
cremation
krɪˈmeɪʃ ən
decimation
ˌdɛsɪˈmeɪʃ ən
deforestation
diːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃ ən
dehydration
ˌdiːhaɪˈdreɪʃ ən
detoxification
diːˌtɒksɪfɪˈkeɪʃ ən
devastation
ˌdɛvəˈsteɪʃ ən
dissemination
dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃ ən
eradication
ɪˌrædɪˈkeɪʃ ən
escalation
ˌɛskəˈleɪʃ ən
evacuation
ɪˌvækjʊˈeɪʃ ən
evaporation
ɪˌvæpəˈreɪʃ ən
exaggeration
ɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃ ən
exanimation
ɪɡzˌænɪˈmeɪʃ ən
exploitation
ˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃ ən
fabrication
ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃ ən
fascination
ˌfæsɪˈneɪʃ ən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISCONFIRMATION

disconcert
disconcerted
disconcertedly
disconcertedness
disconcerting
disconcertingly
disconcertion
disconcertment
disconfirm
disconformable
disconformities
disconformity
disconnect
disconnected
disconnectedly
disconnectedness
disconnecter
disconnection
disconnective
disconnexion

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISCONFIRMATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of disconfirmation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «disconfirmation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISCONFIRMATION

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The translations of disconfirmation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disconfirmation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desconfirmación
570 millions of speakers

English

disconfirmation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

disconfirmation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

disconfirmation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

disconfirmation
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desconfirmação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

disconfirmation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

infirmation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengesahan tidak sah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Widerlegung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不認可
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

disconfirmation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Disconfirmation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

disconfirmation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உடான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डिस्कनफर्मेशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yanlışlanmanın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

disconferma
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

disconfirmation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

disconfirmation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

discrepanței
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

disconfirmation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

diskonfirmasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

discon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

disconfirmation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of disconfirmation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCONFIRMATION»

The term «disconfirmation» is normally little used and occupies the 126.970 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISCONFIRMATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «disconfirmation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «disconfirmation» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about disconfirmation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISCONFIRMATION»

Discover the use of disconfirmation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to disconfirmation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Satisfaction: A Behavioral Perspective on the Consumer
Table 4.1 Categories of Disconfirmation Related to Experiential States of Nature conducted with predictive expectations as a standard, the phrase disconfirmation of expectations or expectancy disconfirmation has come to apply to this concept.
Richard L. Oliver, 2010
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Advances in Accounting
Disconfirmation and the Satisfaction Process Disconfirmation is crucial to the satisfaction formation process, serving as an intervening variable between the exogenous variables, expectations and performance, and satisfaction (Churchill  ...
Philip M J Reckers, 2003
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Improving Your Measurement of Customer Satisfaction: A Guide ...
This process has traditionally been described as the "confirmation/ disconfirmation process." Oliver (1980) was the first to suggest that expectations serve as a baseline or frame of reference against which customers' experiences are measured.
Terry G. Vavra, 1997
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Letting Go: A Practical Theory of Relationship Disengagement ...
Disconfirmation is an indication of neither acceptance nor rejection of one's definition of self. Frequendy an ambiguous response, disconfirmation tells another that one is ignoring the reality of the other's presentation of self. While rejection is ...
Dudley D. Cahn, 1987
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Consumer Satisfaction And Complaining Behaviour
disconfirmation (+ve dcir) and 33% negative disconfirmation (-ve dcir), on status. 18. Travel Convenience About half (51%) of the respondents experienced no disconfirmation, while rest (49% respondents) experienced disconfirmation with ...
H.C. Purohit, 2004
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Acceptance of Technology, Quality, and Customer Satisfaction ...
This process has since been labeled the disconfirmation paradigm (Festinger, 1957), also known as expectancy-disconfirmation paradigm (Yüksel and Yüksel, 2001). Researchers generally agree (Cronin and Taylor, 1992) that the current ...
Charles Nwankwo, 2007
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CB2
The most commonly accepted theory of consumer satisfaction is the expectancy/ disconfirmation theory. The basic disconfirmation model proposes that consumers enter into a consumption experience with predetermined cognitive expectations ...
Barry J. Babin, Eric Harris, 2010
8
Services Marketing: Concepts, Strategies, & Cases
expectancy disconfirmation model Model proposing that comparing customer expectations to their perceptions leads customers to have their expectations confirmed or disconfirmed. confirmed expectations Customer expectations that match ...
K. Hoffman, John Bateson, 2010
9
Review of Marketing Research
A Review and Exploratory Study Stephen L. Vargo and Robert F. Lusch Abstract In both consumer satisfaction/dissatisfaction (CS/D) and service quality (SQ) research, the disconfirmation of expectations paradigm has served as the dominant ...
Naresh K. Malhotra, 2004
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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: Volume 60 - ...
TABLE 3 Disconfirmation => Satisfaction Evidence The best predictors of satisfaction were recent performance compared to expected performance, and cumulative experience (expectations) compared to recent performance: "evaluate  ...
Allen Kent, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISCONFIRMATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term disconfirmation is used in the context of the following news items.
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On the psychological impact of food colour
However, should the colour not match the taste, then the result may well be a negatively valenced disconfirmation of expectation. Food colours ... «Teatro Naturale, Jun 15»
2
Why Some People Hate Everything
He found that generally speaking, bad emotions, impressions, and feedback are "quicker to form and more resistant to disconfirmation than ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
3
War and Peace: The Lost Principles of Science and Value
No-one can deny this underlying law at work by scientific disconfirmation. Apparent exceptions merely put the blame on others or lower ranks. «Center for Research on Globalization, Jun 15»
4
Conspiracy Theories: The Public Trust Skepticism Factor
... and initial conditions are continually modified in light of new evidence in order to protect the original theory from apparent disconfirmation. «The People's Voice, Jun 15»
5
Customer Experience: It's All Relative
The most common had to do with the confirmation or disconfirmation of prior expectations. Another was the idea of comparing a company's ... «Pulse, May 15»
6
What Katie Did Next: In which I reclaim Mondays my own way. . .
... will be on Monday mornings, and we make these mundane but erroneous predictions again and again, despite their regular disconfirmation". «Herald, May 15»
7
Once Again, the Power of Disconfirmation
In my view, disconfirmation, the mother of cognitive dissonance, is one of the most powerfully creative forces in the histories of religions. «The Bible and Interpretation, May 15»
8
Rolling Stone Can't Even Apologize Right
The lack of disconfirmation seems to have been taken as positive proof that it happened, rather than what it was: a legal prohibition on sharing ... «Bloomberg View, Apr 15»
9
Let's Talk about Lost Gospels: A Reflection on the Priorities of a …
Disconfirmation theory in the study of new religious movements suggests that religious innovation commonly results from the failure of ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Mar 15»
10
Why customer satisfaction is your most important project metric
... 'pleasurable fulfilment', where the confirmation or disconfirmation of pre-consumption expectations is the essential determinant of satisfaction ... «CIO Australia, Mar 15»

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