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phrase [contradiction inflects]If you say that something is a contradiction in terms, you mean that it is described as having a quality that it cannot have. A public service run for profit–a contradiction in terms if there ever was one. See full dictionary entry for contradictionExamples of 'a contradiction in terms' in a sentencea contradiction in terms Chinese translation of 'a contradiction in terms' -
措辞(辭)矛盾 (cuòcí máodùn)
See contradiction Nearby words ofa contradiction in terms - a combined effort
- a complement (to sth)
- a consultant to sb
- a contradiction in terms
- a cool two million dollars
- a counter to sth
- a couple of
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