disagreement
[ dis-uh-gree-muh nt ]
/ ˌdɪs əˈgri mənt /
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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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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