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equivocidade — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • equivocation noun (logic) A mistake in reasoning that comes from using one word with two different meanings.

Senses

equivocidade is used for these senses in English:

  • equivocation (logic) A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.

equivocation — full definition

  1. noun (logic) A mistake in reasoning that comes from using one word with two different meanings.
  2. noun Language that can be understood in more than one way, sometimes used deliberately to mislead someone.
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