how to pronounce refutation

/ˌɹɛfjuˈtɛɪʃən/

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refutation is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of refutation in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… in the direction of refutation okay of …”

meanings of refutation

noun:

An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.

refutation frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word refutation occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics refutation can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that refutation can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;