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Meaning of "disprovable" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISPROVABLE

disprovable  [dɪsˈpruːvəb əl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISPROVABLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Disprovable is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DISPROVABLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of disprovable in the English dictionary

The definition of disprovable in the dictionary is capable of being disproved.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISPROVABLE


achievable
əˈtʃiːvəb əl
adjustable
əˈdʒʌstəb əl
collapsible
kəˈlæpsəb əl
collectible
kəˈlɛktəb əl
comptable
ˈkɒmptəb əl
deceivable
dɪˈsiːvəb əl
deliverable
dɪˈlɪv ərəb əl
detachable
dɪˈtætʃəb əl
detectable
dɪˈtɛktəb əl
dissolvable
dɪˈzɒlvəb əl
downloadable
ˌdaʊnˈləʊdəb əl
driveable
ˈdraɪvəb əl
editable
ˈɛdɪtəb əl
enforceable
ɪnˈfɔːsəb əl
enjoyable
ɪnˈdʒɔɪəb əl
expandable
ɪkˈspændəb əl
extendable
ɪkˈstɛndəb əl
foldable
ˈfəʊldəb əl
foreseeable
fɔːˈsiːəb əl
forgivable
fəˈɡɪvəb əl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISPROVABLE

disprize
disprofess
disprofit
disproof
disproove
disproperty
disproportion
disproportionable
disproportionableness
disproportionably
disproportional
disproportionate
disproportionately
disproportionateness
disproportionation
dispropriate
disproval
disprove
disprover
disprovide

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISPROVABLE

able
believable
cleavable
conceivable
immovable
inconceivable
irretrievable
livable
lovable
movable
observable
receivable
removable
reservable
resolvable
solvable
survivable
unbelievable
unforgivable
unlovable
unmovable

Synonyms and antonyms of disprovable in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «disprovable» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISPROVABLE

Find out the translation of disprovable to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of disprovable from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disprovable» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

disprovable
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

refutable
570 millions of speakers

English

disprovable
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

disprovable
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بحالتها جديرة بالرفض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

опровергается
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

refutável
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

disprovable
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

réfutable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Disprovable
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

widerlegbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

disprovable
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

disprovable
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Disprovable
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

disprovable
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

disprovable
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अव्यवहार्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

disprovable
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

disprovable
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

disprovable
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спростовується
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

disprovable
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

disprovable
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

disprovable
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

disprovable
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

disprovable
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of disprovable

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISPROVABLE»

The term «disprovable» is used very little and occupies the 160.637 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISPROVABLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «disprovable» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «disprovable» 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 disprovable

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISPROVABLE»

Discover the use of disprovable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to disprovable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes: Volume 1: ...
Thus 'all swans are white' is either an oddity and easily disprovable or a scientific proposition with a ceteris paribus clause and therefore undisprovable. Tenacity of a theory against empirical evidence would then he an argument for rather ...
Imre Lakatos, John Worrall, Gregory Currie, 1980
2
On the Logic of Ordinary Conditionals
Some statements are capable of proof but not of disproof and others are disprovable but not provable. To summarize, elementary statements are provable and disprovable; their confirmations and disconfirmations are equivalent to the ...
Robert N. McLaughlin, 1990
3
Inter-American Yearbook on Human Rights, 1986
(A fact, provable or disprovable). 2. Did Mr. Macias voluntarily place himself on an arrest order list? (A fact, provable or disprovable). 3. Did Mr. Macias voluntarily lose (which turned out to be actually stolen by government agents) his own ...
Organization of American States, 1988
4
Can theories be refuted?: essays on the Dunhem-Quine thesis
Thus 'all swans are white' is either an oddity and easily disprovable or a scientific proposition with a ceteris paribus clause and therefore undisprovable. Tenacity of a theory against empirical evidence would then be an argument for rather ...
Sandra Harding, 1976
5
Metamathematics, Machines and Gödel's Proof
The statement of the incompleteness theorem for Z2 asserts the existence of an undecidable sentence U of Z2 such that if U is either provable or disprovable in Z2, then it is both provable and disprovable. Note that a formula A is disprovable if ...
N. Shankar, 1997
6
The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the ...
For if there were no such 'undecidable' propositions, the complement of the set P would have to be the set of disprovable propositions (anything not provable would have to be disprovable). But we have seen that the disprovable propositions ...
Sir Roger Penrose, 1999
7
Computability and Logic
17.2 Undecidable Sentences A sentence in the language of a theory T is said to be disprovable in T if its negation is provable in T, and is said to be undecidable in or by or for Tif it is neither provable nor disprovable in T. (Do not confuse the ...
George Boolos, John P. Burgess, Richard C. Jeffrey, 2002
8
A Certain Ambiguity: A Mathematical Novel
“Hasn't Cohen proved that it is impossible to prove the Continuum Hypothesis, just like Gödel had shown that it is not disprovable?” Nico nodded his head. “ Exactly! These two statements amount to saying that the Continuum Hypothesis is ...
Gaurav Suri, Hartosh Singh Bal, 2010
9
The Principles of Mathematics Revisited
If it is true, then it is disprovable. But since the disproof procedure in question clearly produces only false sentences in the models of 7", then (7.24) must be false in such models. Hence it cannot be true in them. But fairly obviously (7.24) is, like ...
Jaakko Hintikka, 1998
10
Mental Models in Discourse Processing and Reasoning
... "is consistent to assume" and "is not disprovable" can be related to the concept of "possibility" in our modal formalism. For example, a formula B is not disprovable in world w if B is true in some array representation in the model for w (that is ...
G. Rickheit, C. Habel, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISPROVABLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term disprovable is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pulling a perfect summertime sickie
The most common and not disprovable sicknesses include diarrhoea, migraines and a bad back. So the dodgy sausage from the barbeque ... «The News Hub, Jul 15»
2
Jeffrey Toobin Defends Hastert Prosecution, Proves How Stupid It Is
For Hastert, even if the allegation was false but not completely disprovable — if, say, he did have a close relationship with the accuser and ... «Above the Law, Jun 15»
3
Telling truths in science
There is no group or committee that determines scientific truth. A scientific theory is never an absolute non-disprovable truth. Always be wary of ... «Marinscope Community Newspapers, Jun 15»
4
John Kerry just made a puzzling, contradictory statement about what …
The administration's assessment of the nuclear dimensions of Iran's program is not just secret, but non-disprovable for anyone who hasn't seen ... «Business Insider, Jun 15»
5
Bits and Bobs: HSBC threatening to leave? Not before they pay their …
Their claim that they are a Hong Kong company with no connection with Britain is of course disprovable nonsense. Somewhere beneath the ... «South Wales Guardian, Jun 15»
6
Hillary Tells Rally: I Stood up to Putin! I Helped Israel!
Clinton has trouble telling the truth about anything, but it takes an additional level of chutzpah to tell such an easily disprovable lie. «Breitbart News, Jun 15»
7
GRRM on GOT's Violence Against Women
Because when you have to weave a bunch of easily disprovable lies to bolster your complaints, you've lost any chance of ever being heard. «Vulture, Jun 15»
8
Andy Burnham described as 'grossly unsuitable candidate' by Mid …
Easily disprovable & straightforward smears. Here they are pic.twitter.com/pvWIrEDC2L. — Dr Éoin Clarke (@LabourEoin) May 24, 2015. «International Business Times UK, May 15»
9
" State Sen. Al Davis (R) on 'Veto Proof' Vote to Ban Nebraska's …
Don Siegelman (D-AL)'s rejected criminal appeal, on Jeb Bush's latest easily disprovable nonsense in hopes to rewriting Iraq and his brother's ... «Brad Blog, May 15»
10
Can't Get There From Here
Not disprovable. Some people may just be good at peace-of-mind and others not so good. Twisting and thrashing through a sleepless night I'm ... «Washington Post, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Disprovable [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/disprovable>. May 2024 ».
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