No such thing. It is a contradiction in terms. They are opposites.
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No such thing. It is a contradiction in terms. They are opposites.
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"Unsinkable" is a contradiction of terms, as the "Titanic" proved.
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Religious facts is a contradiction in terms. An oxymoron. (And aptly named.)
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A contradiction is a fact or statement that questions or disproves an existing one. It is a logical conflict or incongruity, or one that cannot be reconciled with another. (A "contradiction in terms" is something that seems to contain self-contradictory elements, as in an oxymoron.)
Example : "The crime scene analysis was a direct contradiction of the suspect's version of the events."
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No. An oxymoron is a literary device. This is a contradiction in terms.
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"Communist ruler" is contradiction in terms, since communism, by definition, is without government.
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'Pro-slavery Abolitionist' is a contradiction in terms.
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No. Ruger is a brand name. Generic means no brand. Contradiction in terms.
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Contradiction in terms. If its "non-fusion" then it isn't welding. You probably mean brazing.
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No it is not. However, I suspect you mean an oxymoron (contradiction of terms); if this is the case, then perhaps it could be.
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No it is simply a nonsense. Wave functions describe finite probabilites.
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Blind sight is a contradiction in terms, Like- the old phrase- I see, said the Blind Man!
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A pentagon with 14 sides is called a "contradiction in terms".
The definition of a pentagon is: A figure with fivesides.
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"three alternatives". "alternative" was one of two choices - and that "three alternatives" was a contradiction in terms.
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No. Nor is it a contradiction in terms - which is what most people mean when they say "oxymoron." An oxymoron is a deliberate rhetorical figure.
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No Titanic boarding passes said "not wanted". That would be a contradiction-of-terms for a boarding pass.
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Contradiction is an extreme form of contrast, and may be used to establish different viewpoints or comparisons of inference. It may more properly be a paradox (irreconcilable statement).
Examples:
Bill was his best friend and the two fought often.
Their house in the desert had been flooded on several occasions.
He was so extremely helpful that no one wanted him around.
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Although "hexagonal triangle" is a contradiction in terms, a triangle always has three sides and a hexagon always has six.
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In legal agreements, a contract is a binding agreement between parties that outlines their rights and obligations. A contradiction in a contract occurs when there are conflicting terms or provisions within the agreement that make it unclear or impossible to enforce. It is important to carefully review and clarify any contradictions in a contract to ensure that all parties understand and agree to the terms.
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An oxymoron is a contradiction that contains irony.
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Popular sovereignty is a contradiction in terms since all true sovereignty can be considered popular and as such, no one can be "in charge".
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A contradiction of a statement is a statement that proves the previous statement wrong.
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Contradiction is a noun. Contradict would be the verb form.
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Kingdom of Contradiction was created on 2009-08-14.
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Mark Twain was famous for his colossal lies.
I like Colossal Shrimp, even if their name is a contradiction of terms.
Colossal statues are awesome!
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The politician's speech was a contradiction of everything he said the day before.
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There is no such thing as "Business ethics." It is a contradiction in terms. Ethics is a moral consideration of good and evil, and the only good and evil that a business comprehends is profit and loss.
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It is a contradiction in terms. Mysticism seeks to move beyond dogmatic scriptures.
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To demonstrate the validity of a statement using proof by absurdity or contradiction, we assume the opposite of the statement is true and then show that this assumption leads to a logical contradiction or absurdity. This contradiction proves that the original statement must be true.
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Artemis was the virgin goddess of the Hunt. Her being a virgin is not a contradiction to being a huntress. But you could say she did have a contradiction. She was the goddess of animals, but she hunted them.
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To prove a statement by contradiction one begins by assuming the statement is not true. Contradiction is the act of giving the opposing something that you feel is not right.
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To prove by contradiction, you assume that an opposite assumption is true, then disprove the opposite statement.
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A contradiction comprises a pair of statements which make mutually inconsistent assertions.
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Short answer: No.
Things are either rounded or pointed; "rounding to a point" is a contradiction in terms. That being said, I understand what you mean. Some mountains taper, others do not.
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Sorry, but you have a bit of a contradiction in terms. Western style revolvers are single action, not double.
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An implicit contradiction, as opposed to an explicit contradiction, is hidden within the logical structure of the statement. If you figure it out, you will discover that there is a contradiction. Explicit contradictions don't have to be figured out, they merely have to be pointed out.
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