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disputation

/ disputation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the formal presentation of and opposition to a stated proposition (usually followed by a vote)
Type of:
public speaking speechmaking speaking
Derived:
quarrel dispute scrap argufy altercate
noun Sense 2
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
"they were involved in a violent argument"
Type of:
dispute difference difference of opinion
Kinds of:
argy-bargy argle-bargle firestorm sparring polemic
Derived:
argue contend debate fence quarrel
Semantic Complexity
57%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
21
Times Searched
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public speaking speechmaking speaking dispute difference difference of opinion argy-bargy argle-bargle firestorm sparring polemic