Definition of Counterexamples

1. Noun. (plural of counterexample) ¹

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Definition of Counterexamples

1. counterexample [n] - See also: counterexample

Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterexamples

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counterdraws
counterdrew
counterdrug
countered
countereffect
countereffort
counterefforts
counterelectromotive
counterespionage
counterestablishment
counterestablishments
counterevidence
counterevidences
counterexample
counterexamples (current term)
counterexploitation
counterextension
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counterfaces
counterfactors
counterfactual
counterfactuality
counterfactually
counterfactuals
counterfaisance
counterfeisance
counterfeit
counterfeited
counterfeiter

Literary usage of Counterexamples

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Paradoxes of Free Will by Gunther Siegmund Stent (2002)
"Limitations of counterexamples. There inheres another crucial defect in Frankfurt's argument in support of his claim that the Principle of Alternate ..."

2. Elementary Real Analysisby Brian S. Thomson, Judith B. Bruckner, Andrew M. Bruckner by Brian S. Thomson, Judith B. Bruckner, Andrew M. Bruckner (2000)
"A.7 counterexamples The polynomial p(x) = x2 + x + 17 has an interesting feature: It generates prime numbers for some time. For example, p(l) = 19, ..."

3. A Pragmatic Legal Expert System by James Popple (1996)
"... to distinguish the cited case, and citing other cases as counterexamples) , then makes a final rebuttal (attempting to distinguish the counterexamples). ..."

4. Stochastic Orders and Decision Under Risk by Karl C. Mosler, Marco Scarsini (1991)
"Examples and counterexamples. Observe that in expressions (3.1) - (3.3) it is ... For a simple source of counterexamples consider samples from a discrete ..."

5. Model Selection by Parhasarathi Lahiri (2001)
"4 Study Examples for Comparison of the Objective Methodologies Construction of counterexamples to default model selection methodologies is a time- honored ..."

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