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rebuttal

noun

Reveal meaning and examples

A response that challenges a claim with opposing arguments or evidence.

Her rebuttal addressed the strongest objection instead of repeating the original assertion.

Dictionary practice example.

A second student offered a rebuttal to the lighting claim by explaining why chair comfort was not evidence about visibility.