nonobservation

Examples

• All

• The nonobservation of the decays in equation 1 is explained by a rule that assigns a different type or flavor to each of the charged leptons and then states that, in a reaction involving leptons, it is either very difficult or even impossible for the lepton flavor to change.

  Academic text (1997)

• There are other observed and nonobserved interactions of the charged leptons that fit together with the nonobservation of the decays in equation 1. For example, the reactions

  Academic text (1997)

• Scientific integrity requires documenting all findings, including instances of nonobservation.

• During the investigation, the nonobservation of crucial events raised suspicions among the analysts.

Synonyms

A

absence

vsnonobservation

216 2.1

A lack of someone or something that should be there

refers specifically to failing to detect or record something in investigations

N

nonfinding

vsnonobservation

8.4

A report that finds no result or evidence

is about failing to detect or record something rather than a reported null result

Antonyms

O

observation

211 3.0

The act of watching something to learn about it

How Observable

observation

211 3.0

detection

91 2.9

nonobservation

8.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology