Disagreement - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions (syn: discrepancy, divergence, variance)
- the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing
Extra examples
There's been a lot of disagreement about how best to spend the money.
Several disagreements have yet to be resolved.
Britain and France have expressed disagreement with the proposal.
My instructor and I had a brief disagreement.
Disagreement is one thing, but accusations of lying are a different matter altogether!
There is disagreement within the alliance about how to deal with this problem.
They had a mild disagreement.
The senator dismissed his disagreement with the President as a minor contretemps.
...a verbal disagreement at the football game soon turned into a general melee involving scores of spectators...
There was disagreement between the President and the Pentagon over the new military budget.
Their disagreement is just a political sideshow when compared to the real issues at hand.
...a child sitting in a sulk over a minor disagreement...
The chairman felt that it was his place to intervene in the disagreement between two of his committee members.
There was disagreement among the agency's board of governors.
She found herself drawn into a disagreement between two of her neighbours.
Word forms
singular: disagreement
plural: disagreements
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