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- CONTENTION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
contention applies to strife or competition that shows itself in quarreling, disputing, or controversy
- CONTENTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
CONTENTION definition: 1 the disagreement that results from opposing arguments: 2 an opinion expressed in an argument… Learn more
- Contention Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
A bone of contention is something that causes anger and disagreement The tariffs have been a bone of contention between the two nations He is in contention for the Olympic medal
- Contention - definition of contention by The Free Dictionary
The act or an instance of striving in controversy or debate: "Amid all the hand-wringing and contention about whether what the bees do is really 'language,' no one seems to question whether it's really 'dance'" (Marlene Zuk)
- CONTENTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Someone's contention is the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion This evidence supports their contention that the outbreak of violence was prearranged Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention
- contention - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for It is my contention that state lotteries are taxes on stupid people
- contention - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
an argument one puts forward; opinion or belief:[countable] It's my contention that we must consolidate our businesses Idioms be in contention, [uncountable] to be competing, as for a job, etc : He's in contention for the position of manager con•ten•tious, adj See -ten-
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