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KK Pronunciation

〔 dIˋspjut 〕

Pronunciation

〔 disˊpjuːt 〕


Overview of noun dispute

The noun dispute has 2 senses


  • dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict -- (a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats")

  • dispute, contravention -- (coming into conflict with)


Overview of verb dispute

The verb dispute has 2 senses


  • challenge, dispute, gainsay -- (take exception to; "She challenged his claims")

  • quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate -- (have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something")