0 a situation or statement that seems impossible or is difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics: --
1 a statement or situation that may be true but seems impossible or difficult to understand because it contains two opposite facts or characteristics: --
Through a questionnaire and class observations, a paradox was identified.
This paradox could be explained through how well the corporate privileges were upheld.
This lacks even the appearance of paradox to which the critics object.
The second paradox they note is that of linguistic expansion versus language compression.
Paradoxes of the same form as the library paradox may be constructed for the series of natural numbers (as the above example illustrates).
Given such ' normal ' milestones, it is not clear why a general perception of language delay in young bilinguals has prevailed (recall the ' bilingual paradox ').
Several paradoxes that are challenges for those designing fallsprevention programmes emerged from the review.
The paradox, then, is that a certain unity can only be understood conceptually after this unity is disrupted and lost.