Meaning of disagreement in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌdɪsəˈɡrimənt/

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  1. Noun

    disagreement

    Definitions

    1. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters

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  2. 2. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

    Examples

    • « a growing divergence of opinion »
  3. 3. the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing

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Famous quotes

  • « Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences. »
    Andre Gide
  • « Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express views in disagreement with that of the majority. »
    Vic Snyder
  • « Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. »
    Mahatma Gandhi

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