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Definition of Disputation
1. Noun. The formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote).
Exact synonyms: Debate, Public Debate
Generic synonyms: Oral Presentation, Public Speaking, Speaking, Speechmaking
Derivative terms: Debate, Dispute
Generic synonyms: Oral Presentation, Public Speaking, Speaking, Speechmaking
Derivative terms: Debate, Dispute
2. Noun. A contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement. "They were involved in a violent argument"
Exact synonyms: Arguing, Argument, Contention, Contestation, Controversy, Disceptation, Tilt
Generic synonyms: Conflict, Difference, Difference Of Opinion, Dispute
Specialized synonyms: Argle-bargle, Argy-bargy, Firestorm, Sparring, Polemic, Fight
Derivative terms: Argue, Contend, Contend, Contentious, Contentious, Contest, Controversial, Dispute, Dispute
Generic synonyms: Conflict, Difference, Difference Of Opinion, Dispute
Specialized synonyms: Argle-bargle, Argy-bargy, Firestorm, Sparring, Polemic, Fight
Derivative terms: Argue, Contend, Contend, Contentious, Contentious, Contest, Controversial, Dispute, Dispute
Definition of Disputation
1. n. The act of disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something, or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting the truth of some fact, opinion, proposition, or argument.
Definition of Disputation
1. Noun. The act of disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something, or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting the truth of some fact, opinion, proposition, or argument. ¹
2. Noun. A rhetorical exercise in which parties reason in opposition to each other on some question proposed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disputation
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