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How to pronounce “equivocation

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Pronunciation guide for equivocation

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of equivocation with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Jimmy Carter: Why I believe the mistreatment of women is the number one human rights abuse 16 minutesand knowing the world as I do, I can tell you without any equivocation
Definition summary
(logic) A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.

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How to pronounce equivocation

Jimmy Carter: Why I believe the mistreatment of women is the number one human rights abuse 16 minutes

and knowing the world as I do, I can tell you without any equivocation

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “equivocation

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (logic) A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.
  • The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.

Practice Nearby Words

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