What does unsubstantiate mean?
Unsubstantiate means To prove false; to disprove or discredit..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
To prove false; to disprove or discredit..
With this evidence, in addition to the findings of previous research, showing conclusively that it is not the pattern of courses followed by the student in the high school but his scholastic aptitude which determines his success in the college program, only one additional type of evidence is needed to completely unsubstantiate the reverence of colleges for entrance prescriptions.
Confirming rules substantiate or unsubstantiate the presumption diagnosis and therefore are not unavoidable.
R A Fisher had the knack for making statements about theoretical conclusions without bothering to give any supporting proof and it befell the lot of lesser mortals to substantiate (and occasionally to unsubstantiate) these statements.
The purpose of an investigation is to substantiate or unsubstantiate the reported need for protective services.
In the context of East Asia, admittedly, the democratic peace thesis remains difficult to substantiate or unsubstantiate by empirical evidence.
Stepwise logistic regression analysis was used to determine whether or not there was a relationship between specified factors and the decision to substantiate or unsubstantiate sexual abuse cases.
In a memo dated, February 24, 1993, the Department of Social Services instructed its workers to "unsubstantiate" a case if the following were thought to be true:
The overall influence of such considerations limits the study's ability to conclude decisively that all the insignificant policy variables considered in the analysis do not influence the decision to unsubstantiate.
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Unsubstantiate means To prove false; to disprove or discredit..
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With this evidence, in addition to the findings of previous research, showing conclusively that it is not the pattern of courses followed by the student in the high school but his scholastic aptitude which determines his success in the college program, only one additional type of evidence is needed to completely unsubstantiate the reverence of colleges for entrance prescriptions.
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