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    what is meaning of paradox

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    paradox [?pær??d?ks]
    n
    1. a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement that is or may be true religious truths are often expressed in paradox
    2. (Philosophy / Logic) a self-contradictory proposition, such as I always tell lies
    3. a person or thing exhibiting apparently contradictory characteristics
    4. an opinion that conflicts with common belief
    [from Late Latin paradoxum, from Greek paradoxos opposed to existing notions, from para-1 + doxa opinion]
    paradoxical adj

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