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Rebutting meaning

present participle and gerund of rebut

Using Rebutting

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of rebut
  • In the example corpus, rebutting often appears in combinations such as: rebutting the, of rebutting, on rebutting.

Context around Rebutting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

evidence 2× checks 1× morning 1× present 1× forcefully 1× book 1×

Often after:

republican 1× evidence 1× falsehoods 1× fellow 1× possible 1×

Sentence patterns with Rebutting

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

any evidence rebutting our argument 1× election forcefully rebutting fellow republican 1× fact checks rebutting a candidate 1× focused on rebutting falsehoods and 1× focused on rebutting possible objections 1× hopes of rebutting republican critics 1× instead of rebutting them has 1× rebutting trump s 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a fairly large 1× analogously sraffa was 1× democrats focused on 1× former president george 1× he recalled trying 1× in one recent 1×

Common sentence endings:

a full trial 1× affect the vote 1× barrett s selection 1× by net neutrality 1× by the customers 1× evidence in 1974 1×

Words around Rebutting

Just before it in the word index:

rebutted 45 rebuttals 19 rebuttal 116 rebuts 5 rebut 54 rebus 15

Just after it in the word index:

rebuy 6 rebuying 2 reby 2 rec 264 reca 5 recaap 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 16 abada 16 abbottabad 16 abdulkareem 16 abha 16 abominations 16

Corpus analysis for Rebutting

  • In this selection, "rebutting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, evidence, checks, morning, republican, evidence and falsehoods stand out and add context to how "rebutting" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include any evidence rebutting our argument and election forcefully rebutting fellow republican. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rebutting" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rebutting

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Democrats focused on rebutting falsehoods and highlighting specific issues that are affected by net neutrality. (15 words)

The habit of trying to silence opposing views, instead of rebutting them, has spread off campus. (16 words)

A fairly large part of the GNU Manifesto is focused on rebutting possible objections to GNU Project's goals. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Former President George W. Bush said on Thursday that "there's pretty clear evidence that the Russians meddled" in the 2016 American presidential election, forcefully rebutting fellow Republican Donald Trump's denials of Moscow trying to affect the vote. (39 words)

In one recent study in Australia, when participants were shown fact-checks rebutting a candidate’s lies, “they significantly reduced their support for the politician in question — regardless of their own partisan position,” the authors wrote. (36 words)

Prima facie evidence need not be conclusive or irrefutable: at this stage, evidence rebutting the case is not considered, only whether any party's case has enough merit to take it to a full trial. (35 words)

Example sentences (13)

In one recent study in Australia, when participants were shown fact-checks rebutting a candidate’s lies, “they significantly reduced their support for the politician in question — regardless of their own partisan position,” the authors wrote.

Princess Holdings Ltd, No Deposit Cars Malta Ltd, and their directors and Joseph Camenzuli, filed a counter-protest in court on Tuesday morning, rebutting all claims made by the customers.

He recalled trying to find photographs of her visiting the border when she was California attorney general in hopes of rebutting Republican critics.

Rebutting Trump's arguments over Barrett's selection, Democratic nominee Joe Biden said that they should wait for the outcome of the elections and advised against going ahead with Barrett's selection.

The habit of trying to silence opposing views, instead of rebutting them, has spread off campus.

The House Judiciary Committee did hear testimony from the White House counsel at the request of the Clinton administration in 1998 and allowed Mr. Nixon’s defense lawyers to present rebutting evidence in 1974.

Democrats focused on rebutting falsehoods and highlighting specific issues that are affected by net neutrality.

Former President George W. Bush said on Thursday that "there's pretty clear evidence that the Russians meddled" in the 2016 American presidential election, forcefully rebutting fellow Republican Donald Trump's denials of Moscow trying to affect the vote.

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The HRC chair cited the fact that they had not heard any evidence rebutting our argument of corporate complicity in Israel’s illegal occupation.

A fairly large part of the GNU Manifesto is focused on rebutting possible objections to GNU Project's goals.

Analogously, Sraffa was rebutting the Neoclassical paradigm which was similarly atomistic, individualistic and derivational (see Criticisms of neoclassical economics ).

Prima facie evidence need not be conclusive or irrefutable: at this stage, evidence rebutting the case is not considered, only whether any party's case has enough merit to take it to a full trial.

Smith spent a considerable portion of the book rebutting the arguments of the mercantilists, though often these are simplified or exaggerated versions of mercantilist thought.

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Common combinations with rebutting

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rebutting" in a sentence?
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What does "rebutting" mean?
Rebutting means: present participle and gerund of rebut
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