Rebuttal - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|rɪˈbʌtl|
Brit.
|rɪˈbʌtl|
noun
- the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument
- (law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder (syn: rebutter)
- (law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder (syn: rebutter)
Extra examples
...an effective rebuttal to her claim of having the gift of clairvoyance...
...although the rebuttal was very eloquent, the jury negatived it in favor of the prosecution's argument...
Her rebuttal contained many contradictions to my arguments.
...a scathing rebuttal of the latest theory concerning the assassination...
Word forms
noun
singular: rebuttal
plural: rebuttals
singular: rebuttal
plural: rebuttals
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