OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 38805

half-truth

Meanings (ES + gloss)
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A deceptive statement, especially one that is only partly true, is incomplete, misrepresents reality by telling part of the truth, or alters the time sequence of truths.
The Minister no doubt would claim that the public has already expressed its opinion by deserting the trains. As we have said before, this is scarcely a half-truth. By and large, wh…
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