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disagreement

American  
[dis-uh-gree-muhnt] / ˌdɪs əˈgri mənt /

noun

  1. the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.

  2. lack of agreement; diversity; unlikeness.

    a disagreement of colors.

  3. difference of opinion; dissent.

  4. quarrel; dissension; argument.

disagreement British  
/ ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt /

noun

  1. refusal or failure to agree

  2. a failure to correspond

  3. an argument or dispute

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Other Word Forms

  • nondisagreement noun
  • predisagreement noun

Etymology

Origin of disagreement

First recorded in 1485–95; from Anglo-French, Middle French desagrement; equivalent to disagree + -ment

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