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disaccord

American  
[dis-uh-kawrd] / ˌdɪs əˈkɔrd /

verb (used without object)

  1. to be out of accord; disagree.


noun

  1. disagreement.

    grave disaccords among nations.

disaccord British  
/ ˌdɪsəˈkɔːd /

noun

  1. lack of agreement or harmony

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verb

  1. (intr) to be out of agreement; disagree

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Etymology

Origin of disaccord

1350–1400; Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French desac ( c ) order, derivative of desacort. See dis- 1, accord

Example Sentences

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Example: Sovietologist Richard Lowenthal has sorrowfully expressed his amazement at Solzhenitsyn's "utter disaccord with the facts of recent international history."

From Time Magazine Archive

Yet there were moments during the meeting when the two leaders found themselves in what one observer called "cordial disaccord" and another acknowledged as "sharp exchanges."

From Time Magazine Archive

Her sense of honour, of truth and justice, was perverted—in direct disaccord with that of the world.

From Consequences by Delafield, E. M.

They argue that its premises are in disaccord with the known laws governing human nature, that its details do not square with the average of probability. 

From Novel Notes by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)

One that means a fundamental disaccord between us.

From The Reef by Wharton, Edith