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faulty assumption

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meanings of faultyand assumption


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faulty
adjective
uk /ˈfɒl.ti/ us /ˈfɑːl.t̬i/
A faulty machine or device is not perfectly made or does not ...
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assumption
noun
uk /əˈsʌmp.ʃən/ us /əˈsʌmp.ʃən/
something that you accept as true without question ...
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Examples of faulty assumption


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It rests on the faultyassumption that every unreasonable act is one that violates a requirement of reason.
Obviously, this interpretation rests on the faultyassumption that the presence of children's antisocial behavior necessarily implies a history of exposure to marital distress.
All subsequent reasoning processes under any faultyassumption may be doomed to fail.
The second faultyassumption is not just that suitable methods exist for making national assessments but that their results should be applied in the way he proposes.
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Easy credit combined with the faultyassumption that home values would continue to rise led to excesses and bad decisions.
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This model became very high risk as it was based on the faultyassumption that housing values would increase.
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As he discarded the distracting rubble, he would eventually reach the "rock or the clay," or an immutable intellectual foundation that was free of faulty assumptions.
Stress inversion methods: are they based on faulty assumptions?
The clause, however, is based on two faulty assumptions.
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Most of these objections appear to me to be based upon faulty assumptions or ignorance of present local conditions.
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It aims to help adolescent boys learn to navigate real-world conflicts, and to overcome faulty assumptions brought about by their environment that violence can resolve their problems.
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Permissiveness, the metaphor of mid-wifery (or maieutics), guidance, a dependence on things, changing minds, all contain either problems or faulty assumptions about what is going on.
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