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Disputation Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Disputation has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)

2

a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

"they were involved in a violent argument"

3

The act of disputing; a dispute or argument

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
public speaking dispute
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
argy-bargy firestorm sparring polemic fight
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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