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TAKE THE QUIZ“denial of”
The following 2 entries include the term denial of.
distributed denial of service
noun phrase: an attempt to interfere with the normal operations of an online service (such as a website or app) by overwhelming it with repeated automated requests for data from multiple sources —abbreviation DDoS
denial of the antecedent
: the logical fallacy of inferring the negation of the consequent of an implication from the negation of the antecedent (as in "if it rains then the game is canceled but it has not rained therefore the game is not canceled") compare affirmation of the consequent
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