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disagreement

[ dis-uh-gree-muhnt ]
/ ˌdɪs əˈgri mənt /
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noun
the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.
lack of agreement; diversity; unlikeness: a disagreement of colors.
difference of opinion; dissent.
quarrel; dissension; argument.
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Origin of disagreement

1485–95; <Anglo-French, Middle French desagrement.See disagree, -ment

OTHER WORDS FROM disagreement

non·dis·a·gree·ment, nounpre·dis·a·gree·ment, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for disagreement

disagreement
/ (ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt) /

noun
refusal or failure to agree
a failure to correspond
an argument or dispute
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