dispute meaning
EN
[dɪsˈpjuːt] [-uːt] 
US WDispute
- Dispute may refer to:
- an act of physical violence; a fight
- Controversy
- Lawsuit
- Dispute resolution
- Dispute (credit card)
- La Dispute, a 1744 prose comedy by Pierre de Marivaux
- La Dispute (band), an American post-hardcore band
FR dispute 
- NounPLdisputesPREdis-SUF-té
- An argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.
- Verbal controversy; contest by opposing argument or expression of opposing views or claims; controversial discussion; altercation; debate.
- Contest; struggle; quarrel.
- An argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.
- VerbSGdisputesPRdisputingPT, PPdisputed
- (intransitive) To contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another.
- (transitive) To make a subject of disputation; to argue pro and con; to discuss.
- Some residents disputed the proposal, saying it was based more on emotion than fact.
- To oppose by argument or assertion; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of.
- to dispute assertions or arguments
- To strive or contend about; to contest.
- (obsolete) To struggle against; to resist.
- (intransitive) To contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another.
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Everton took that disputed lead in a moment that caused anger to sweep around the Emirates.
- The investigations generally agree that the administration’s postattack talking points — a matter of much dispute — were flawed but not deliberately misleading.
- There is little dispute among experts that the program has been instrumental in reducing the rate of uninsurance among low-income children by almost a third, even as the rate for adults has climbed.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- The mood is big city, with flashes of madcap mischief, craziness and devilry on the part of Rabbit and (especially) Rogue; the Rag Couple, sometimes ballroomy, have notes of tension and dispute.
- The usefulness of his latest reorganisation has been disputed.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of dispute in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "dispute" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb and a transitive verb.