Download the app
educalingo
Search
The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.
Ed Markey

Meaning of "falsification" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF FALSIFICATION

falsification  [ˌfɔːlsɪfɪˈkeɪʃ ən] play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FALSIFICATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Falsification 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 FALSIFICATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of falsification in the English dictionary

The definition of falsification in the dictionary is fraudulent alteration. Other definition of falsification is deceptive presentation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FALSIFICATION


commodification
kəˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ ən
conduplication
kɒnˌdjuːplɪˈkeɪʃ ən
confiscation
ˌkɒnfɪˈskeɪʃ ən
contraindication
ˌkɒntrəɪndɪˈkeɪʃ ən
cremation
krɪˈmeɪʃ ən
declassification
diːˌklæsəfɪˈkeɪʃ ən
defecation
ˌdɛfəˈkeɪʃ ən
detoxification
diːˌtɒksɪfɪˈkeɪʃ ən
disembarkation
ˌdɪsɛmbɑːˈkeɪʃ ən
dissemination
dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃ ən
domestication
dəˌmɛstɪˈkeɪʃ ən
electrification
ɪˌlɛktrɪfɪˈkeɪʃ ən
embarkation
ˌɛmbɑːˈkeɪʃ ən
eradication
ɪˌrædɪˈkeɪʃ ən
escalation
ˌɛskəˈleɪʃ ən
evacuation
ɪˌvækjʊˈeɪʃ ən
evaporation
ɪˌvæpəˈreɪʃ ən
exploitation
ˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃ ən
fabrication
ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃ ən
fascination
ˌfæsɪˈneɪʃ ən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FALSIFICATION

false-hearted
falseface
falsehood
falsely
falseness
falsers
falsetto
falsework
falsidical
falsies
falsifiability
falsifiable
falsified
falsifier
falsifies
falsify
falsish
falsism
falsities
falsity

WORDS THAT END LIKE FALSIFICATION

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 falsification in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FALSIFICATION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «falsification» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of falsification

Translation of «falsification» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF FALSIFICATION

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

Translator English - Chinese

伪造
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

falsificación
570 millions of speakers

English

falsification
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मिथ्याकरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تزوير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фальсификация
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

falsificação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিকৃতকরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

falsification
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemalsuan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fälschung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

改ざん
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위조
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Palsu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giả mạo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தவறாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बनावट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tahrif
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

falsificazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fałszowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фальсифікація
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

falsificare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παραποίηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vervalsing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förfalskning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forfalskning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of falsification

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FALSIFICATION»

The term «falsification» is regularly used and occupies the 59.425 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Regularly used
72
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «falsification» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of falsification
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «falsification».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FALSIFICATION» OVER TIME

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

EXAMPLES

5 QUOTES WITH «FALSIFICATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word falsification.
1
Norman Finkelstein
My parents often wondered why I would grow so indignant at the falsification and exploitation of the Nazi genocide. The most obvious answer is that it has been used to justify criminal policies of the Israeli state and U.S. support for these policies.
2
Gunter Grass
Everybody knows how fallible memory can sometimes be. You remember certain fragments precisely, but as soon as you try to join the fragments together, for a story, there is a certain - not falsification, but a shifting.
3
Imre Lakatos
There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory.
4
Ed Markey
The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.
5
Lee Smolin
There certainly is a tension between the relativity of simultaneity and non-locality in quantum theory, but it's not strong enough to add up to a falsification of either side by itself.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FALSIFICATION»

Discover the use of falsification in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to falsification and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Private Truths, Public Lies: The Social Consequences of ...
The book demonstrates how human knowledge and social structures co-evolve in complex and imperfectly predictable ways, without any guarantee of social efficiency.
Timur Kuran, 1997
2
The Falsification of Afrikan Consciousness: Eurocentric ...
This book presents two lectures by [the author].
Amos N. Wilson, 1993
3
Apology for Origen; On the Falsification of the Books of Origen
Presented here for the first time in English translation (from Rufinus's Latin version) is the Apology for Origen, the sole surviving work of St. Pamphilus of Caesarea (d. 310 AD), who was one of the most celebrated priest-martyrs of the ...
Pamphilus (Presbyter of Caesarea), Rufinus (of Aquileia), 2010
4
Philippine Law Dictionary
FALSIFICATION FALSIFICATION with the adjective false and has been distin- quished from untruth. — People v. Verano, 4830-R, June 14, 195.1. FALSIFICATION The misrepresentation of a thing, fact, or condition, certifying that a thing is true ...
5
Leon Trotsky & the Post-Soviet School of Historical ...
As Trotsky explained in the aftermath of the first two Moscow Trials — the proceeding of August 1936 was followed by the second show trial in January 1937 — the origins of the judicial frame-up were to be found in the falsification of the ...
David North, 2007
6
Falsification of diplomatic documents: The Affghan papers. ...
The Affghan papers. Report and petition of the Newcastle Foreign Affairs Association Newcastle Foreign Affairs Association, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 7°. FALSIFICATION '(5* 1>- p DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS. THE AFFGHAN PAPERS .
Newcastle Foreign Affairs Association, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1860
7
Falsification of Diplomatic Documents. The Affghan Papers. ...
FALSIFICATION. " OF DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS. THE AFFGHAN PAPERS. REPORT AND PETITION ' OF THE I'll»: \ Ar 0' .1 “4' m. .,€f{-cll" "" i 71>." NEW-(2A STLE FQREIGN AFFAIRS ASSOCIATION. “ Those collections of State papers ...
Newcastle Foreign Affairs Association (NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE), 1860
8
Essays on Realism and Rationalism
Chapter. Eleven. Falsification. and. its. Critics*. One main problem of the philosophy of science concerns the relations between experiment and theory. The problem has two sides to it, one positive and one negative. On the positive side is the ...
Alan Musgrave, 1999
9
Theory and Practice of Nursing: An Integrated Approach to ...
scientists utilise two main approaches 'verification' and 'falsification'. Verification or falsification The issue is whether science is in the business of proving the undeniable truth or verification of knowledge, or showing that it has not been proven ...
Lynn Basford, Oliver Slevin, 2003
10
Research In Psychology: Methods and Design
A common criticism of Popper's falsification approach is that it fails to take into account the everyday psychology of doing research, in the sense that most researchers in the midst of their programs of research, like the phrenologists, develop a ...
C. James Goodwin, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FALSIFICATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term falsification is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Woman locked inside CVS overnight: Solon Police Blotter
Falsification, Kruse Dr: About 5:15 p.m. July 7, officers responded to a report of a woman shoplifting from the Old Navy store located on Kruse ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
2
Former Washington-area FBI agent sentenced for evidence tampering
Lowry pleaded guilty in March to more than 60 counts of obstruction of justice, falsification of records, heroin possession and other charges, ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
3
South Carolina legislature ends display of Confederate flag
There were numerous statements during the debate that demonstrate the systematic falsification of the history of the Civil War that prevails in ... «World Socialist Web Site, Jul 15»
4
15 civil servants detained in Turkey
The detainees are accused of document falsification and corruption. Reportedly, 15 more people accused of transferring the personal data of a ... «Trend News Agency, Jul 15»
5
Aid charity Article 25 hit by £200000 fraud and insolvency threat
According to a statement on its website, the trustees then “uncovered what appears to be a systematic falsification of financial statements that ... «CM, Jul 15»
6
Eurojust: French-Bosnian human traffickers arrested
The suspects are charged with money laundering, falsification of documents and drug abuse, among other things. France has supported ... «Hague Justice Portal, Jul 15»
7
Wednesday Martin Denies Fabrication Allegations: 'I Changed …
The levels of falsification mandated for anonymity may cause apparent factual fabrications or narrative holes, which can be pounced upon by ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
8
Municipal Court
Charlotte M. Levalley, 32, address unknown, theft, guilty, 30 days jail, credit for time served; falsification, guilty, 10 days of jail, credit for time ... «Springfield News Sun, Jul 15»
9
Article 25 faces insolvency following unaccounted spending
"The Trustees of Article 25 have now uncovered what appears to be a systematic falsification of financial statements that have hidden multiple ... «Dezeen, Jul 15»
10
Federal False Claims Act Lawsuits Filed By Company's Augusta …
The suits were filed by employees of Covan's Augusta, Georgia facility who witnessed the falsification of weight tickets ultimately used to bill the ... «WJBF-TV, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Falsification [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/falsification>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z