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Definition of aporia noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

aporia

noun
 
/əˈpɔːriə/
 
/əˈpɔːriə/
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  1. a situation in which two or more parts of a theory or argument do not agree, meaning that the theory or argument cannot be trueTopics Opinion and argumentc2
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek, from aporos ‘impassable’, from a- ‘without’ + poros ‘passage’.
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