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falsification

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/ˌfɔːlsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ · fal-si-fi-ca-tion

The action of falsifying a statement or evidence.

Meanings

nounformal

The action of falsifying a statement or evidence.

بیان یا ثبوت کو جھوٹا ثابت کرنے کی کارروائی۔

جھوٹا ثابت کرنا

jhoota saabit karna

Formal: فالسفکیشن

Synonyms

fabricationmisrepresentationdeceptionتزویرغلط بیانیدھوکہ

Antonyms

verificationvalidationtruthتصدیقمناسبتسچائی

Common Collocations

  • falsification of evidence
  • falsification of data
  • criminal falsification

Example Sentences

The falsification of the documents led to a lengthy investigation.

دستاویزات کی غلط بیانی نے ایک طویل تحقیقات کا باعث بنی۔

Dastawizat ki ghalat bayani ne aik taweel tahqiqat ka baais bani.

Falsification in research can undermine trust in scientific findings.

تحقیقات میں جھوٹا ثابت کرنا سائنسی نتائج پر اعتماد کو کمزور کر سکتا ہے۔

Tahqiqat mein jhoota saabit karna saainsee nataij par aitmaad ko kamzor kar sakta hai.

He was accused of falsification after altering the test results.

اس پر ٹیسٹ کے نتائج کو تبدیل کرنے کے بعد جھوٹا ثابت کرنے کا الزام لگا۔

Us par test ke nataij ko tabdeel karne ke baad jhoota saabit karne ka ilzam laga.

Easily Confused With

verification:Falsification refers to making something false, while verification refers to confirming something as true.

Word Family

falsify
verbجھوٹا ثابت کرنا
falsifier
nounجھوٹا ثابت کرنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'false' in falsification to remember it involves making something untrue.

Visualize a document being edited with the word 'FALSIFIED' stamped across it.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "falsificatio" — the act of making false

First known use: 17th century

The term has evolved from the Latin 'falsificare', meaning to make false, and has been adopted into English legal and philosophical discourse.