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equivocation    音標拼音: [ɪkwɪvək'eʃən]
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equivocation
n 1: a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly
avoids an unpleasant truth [synonym: {evasion}, {equivocation}]
2: intentionally vague or ambiguous [synonym: {equivocation},
{prevarication}, {evasiveness}]
3: falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language [synonym:
{equivocation}, {tergiversation}]

Equivocation \E*quiv`o*ca"tion\, n.
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification,
with a purpose to mislead.
[1913 Webster]

There being no room for equivocations, there is no need
of distinctions. --Locke.

Syn: Prevarication; ambiguity; shuffling; evasion; guibbling.
See {Equivocal}, a., and {Prevaricate}, v. i.
[1913 Webster]

131 Moby Thesaurus words for "equivocation":
ambiguity, ambivalence, amphibology, antinomy, apparent soundness,
avoidance, avoiding reaction, bickering, boggling, captiousness,
casuistry, caviling, chicane, chicanery, circularity,
circumvention, coloring, confabulation, counterword,
defense mechanism, disingenuousness, distortion, dodge, dodging,
double, double entendre, duck, elusion, elusiveness, equivocal,
equivocality, equivocalness, equivoque, escape, evasion,
evasive action, evasive reasoning, evasiveness, exaggeration,
fallaciousness, fallacy, false coloring, false swearing,
falsification, falsifying, fencing, fluctuation, forbearance,
forestalling, forestallment, getting around, hairsplitting,
hedging, insincerity, irony, jesuitism, jesuitry, jink,
logic-chopping, lying, misapplication, miscoloring,
misconstruction, misrepresentation, misstatement, mystification,
neutrality, nit-picking, nonintervention, noninvolvement,
obfuscation, obscurantism, oscillation, oversubtlety, oxymoron,
paltering, paradox, parrying, pendulation, perjury, perversion,
pettifoggery, philosophism, plausibility, plausibleness,
polysemant, portmanteau word, prevarication, prevention, pun,
pussyfooting, quibbling, rationalization, refraining,
self-contradiction, shifting, shilly-shally, shilly-shallying,
shuffle, shuffling, shunning, shunting off, shy, sidestep,
sidestepping, sidetracking, slip, sophism, sophistical reasoning,
sophistication, sophistry, special pleading, speciosity,
specious reasoning, speciousness, squinting construction,
straining, subterfuge, subtlety, suppressio veri, tergiversation,
the runaround, trichoschistism, vacillation, vicious circle,
vicious reasoning, wavering, weasel word, weasel words, wobbling,
zigzag

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  • EQUIVOCATION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EQUIVOCATION is deliberate evasiveness in wording : the use of ambiguous or equivocal language : an ambiguous or deliberately evasive statement How to use equivocation in a sentence
  • Equivocation - Wikipedia
    In logic, equivocation ("calling two different things by the same name") is an informal fallacy resulting from the use of a particular word or expression in multiple senses within an argument [1] [2] It is a type of ambiguity that stems from a phrase having two or more distinct meanings, not from the grammar or structure of the sentence [1]
  • Equivocation Fallacy Explained, With Examples - Grammarly
    Equivocation is the logical fallacy of using a word or phrase in an argument in either an ambiguous way or to mean two or more things How does the equivocation logical fallacy work? The equivocation fallacy works by relying on a word’s ambiguous meaning or distinct meanings to confuse and withhold information from the reader or listener
  • EQUIVOCATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    EQUIVOCATION definition: 1 a way of speaking that is intentionally not clear and is confusing to other people, especially… Learn more
  • EQUIVOCATION Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
    Equivocation definition: the use of equivocal or ambiguous expressions, especially in order to mislead or hedge; prevarication See examples of EQUIVOCATION used in a sentence
  • Equivocation Fallacy (26 Examples - Practical Psychology
    An equivocation fallacy occurs when a word or phrase is used with two different meanings in the same argument, leading to confusion or a misleading conclusion By the end of this article, you’ll understand the ins and outs of the equivocation fallacy, complete with examples, historical tidbits, philosophy and even the psychology behind it
  • Equivocation: Definition and Examples | LiteraryTerms. net
    Equivocation allows the writer or speaker to avoid making a firm commitment to any particular position, which is a useful – though very deceptive – way of avoiding counterarguments or hard questions In formal arguments, equivocation can be used to make a deceptively persuasive argument An ambiguous term like “freedom” or “justice
  • equivocation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of equivocation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • EQUIVOCATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    2 meanings: 1 the act or an instance of equivocating 2 logic a fallacy based on the use of the same term in different senses, Click for more definitions
  • Equivocation - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    If your boss asks you where all the merchandise went and you say, "someone took it," omitting that the "someone" in question is you, that's equivocation: using ambiguous language to hide the truth





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