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US
/dɪsəˈɡɹimənt/
]
[ UK /dˌɪsɐɡɹˈiːmənt/ ]
[ UK /dˌɪsɐɡɹˈiːmənt/ ]
NOUN
- a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
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a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
a growing divergence of opinion - the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing
How To Use disagreement In A Sentence
- These included the elegant designs for an indoor playhouse which were to become the cause of a great deal of scholarly speculation and disagreement. The Times Literary Supplement
- And this also involves, crucially, the identification of areas where there are disagreements between agencies over objectives or methods.
- In the future, fights and disagreements between husbands and wives will simply result in the immediate end of their marriages.
- There is some disagreement as to whether phenomenalists should be labeled "idealists."
- There are some fairly profound ideological disagreements within the movement.
- Fortunately, after some disagreement I was allowed (most graciously!) to pay off the amount in installments over the next 12 months.
- I hope this disagreement does not divide us.
- There is plenty of room for disagreement in this controversial area.
- The chairman felt that it was his place to intervene in the disagreement between two of his committee members.
- Inasmuch as the defence needs only to secure the vote of one juryman to procure a disagreement, this offer is a comparatively safe one for the defendant to make, since the prosecutor, who must secure unanimity on the part of the jury (at least in New York State), can afford to take no chances of letting an incompetent or otherwise unfit talesman slip into the box. Courts and Criminals