counterinterpretation

Examples

• All

• Because skill and knowledge differences between the groups might have existed prior to treatment, pretests were administered, and the data were adjusted for statistical analysis (ANCOVA) to rule out a counterinterpretation that differences between groups at post-test were due to initial differences and not to the treatment effect (Shavelson, 1981).

  Academic text (1993)

• The form, meaning, and placement provide a counterinterpretation to that of the perpendicular monolith speaking for women.

  Academic text (2000)

• Denying the possibility of a counterinterpretation implies a very powerful exercise of faith.

  Blog text (3)

• In her analysis, the researcher offered a counterinterpretation that contradicted the prevailing theory in the field.

• The critic's counterinterpretation of the novel sparked a lively debate among literary scholars.

Synonyms

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counterargument

vscounterinterpretation

11 5.1

A reason that disagrees with another reason in a discussion

emphasizes opposing understanding or explanation instead of just reasons

C

counterview

vscounterinterpretation

6.6

An opinion that disagrees with another view

focuses on an opposing explanation or understanding rather than mere opinion

C

counterposition

vscounterinterpretation

8.2

An argument that opposes another idea

expresses opposing explanation or understanding rather than a formal stance

C

counterhypothesis

vscounterinterpretation

• Specialized

8.4

An idea that challenges another scientific explanation

offers an opposing explanation or understanding rather than a speculative theory

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology