disagreement
disagreement
noun
/ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/
1 uncountable, countable a situation where people have different opinions about something and often argue
disagreement (about/on/over/as to something) Disagreement arose about exactly how to plan the show.
disagreement on the method to be used
There's no room for disagreement on this point.
There is considerable disagreement over the safety of the treatment.
We are in total disagreement as to how to proceed.
disagreement (between A and B) It was a source of disagreement between the two states.
disagreement (among…) There is disagreement among archaeologists as to the age of the sculpture.
disagreement (with somebody) They have had several disagreements with their neighbours.
in disagreement He shook his head in disagreement.
OPPOSITE agreement
TOPICS Opinion and argument B2
Collocations
adjective
bitter
considerable
deep
verb + disagreement
be inhave
express
disagreement + verb
arise
occur
exist
preposition
in disagreement
disagreement about
disagreement as to…
phrases
an area of disagreement
a point of disagreement
a source of disagreement…
2 uncountable, countable disagreement between A and B a difference between two things that should be the same
The comparison shows considerable disagreement between theory and practice.
TOPICS Opinion and argument C1
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