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disagreement

[ dis-uh-gree-muhnt ]

noun

  1. the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.
  2. lack of agreement; diversity; unlikeness:

    a disagreement of colors.

  3. difference of opinion; dissent.
  4. quarrel; dissension; argument.


disagreement

/ ˌɪəˈɡːəԳ /

noun

  1. refusal or failure to agree
  2. a failure to correspond
  3. an argument or dispute
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ԴDzd··mԳ noun
  • d··mԳ noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of disagreement1

First recorded in 1485–95; from Anglo-French, Middle French desagrement; equivalent to disagree + -ment
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At the time of the Times' initial report, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the disagreement was merely a sign of both advisers' passion.

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There is, however, disagreement among conservatives about whether Trump is overreaching — intruding into a matter that should be left to more local authority.

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Prof Witt said the disagreement was "not so much about substantive antitrust principles," given the US government is itself taking a number of big tech companies to court over alleged monopoly power.

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We need to make sure that we're having productive disagreements, if you will, and constructive criticism that isn't just, "Oh my God, everything sucks."

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The universe of problems imagined for the user was comically small: a quarrel with a coworker, a disagreement with a spouse or a fussy child.

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