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Contrafactual (adjective)
counterfactual
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Counterfactual (adjective)
Contrary to the facts; untrue.
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Counterfactual (adjective)
Of or in comparison to a hypothetical state of the world.
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Counterfactual (noun)
A claim, hypothesis, or other belief that is contrary to the facts.
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Counterfactual (noun)
A hypothetical state of the world, used to assess the impact of an action.
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Counterfactual (noun)
A conditional statement in which the conditional clause is false, as “If I had arrived on time . . .”.
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Contrafactual (adjective)
another term for counterfactual
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Counterfactual (adjective)
relating to or expressing what has not happened or is not the case.
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Counterfactual (noun)
a counterfactual conditional statement (e.g. If kangaroos had no tails, they would topple over).