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contention

UK
/kənˈtɛnʃən/
US
/kənˈtɛnʃən/

Traduzioni

contentionnoun
contentions
pl
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/kənˈtɛnʃən/
US
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His main contention was that the policy would not work.
Его основное утверждение заключалось в том, что политика не сработает.
The point of contention was the allocation of funds.
Предметом спора было распределение средств.
There was a fierce contention between the two teams.
Между двумя командами было ожесточенное соперничество.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
разногласие
дискуссия
конфликт
Sinonimi
dispute
argument
debate
controversy
strife
conflict
disagreement
quarrel
dissension
competition
contentionadjective
more contention
Comp.
most contention
Super.
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/kənˈtɛn.ʃən/
US
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Used attributively, especially in technical or specialized contexts, to describe something involving contention or competition.

Definizioni

contentionnoun
A heated disagreement or argument.
The board meeting was filled with contention over the proposed budget cuts.
An assertion, especially one maintained in argument.
Her contention that the policy would benefit the community was supported by several studies.
The state of competing or striving to win or achieve something, especially a contest or title.
After their latest victory, the team is back in contention for the championship.
contentionadjective
Relating to or involving contention, competition, or conflict; used before a noun.
The router employs a contention protocol to regulate bandwidth usage.
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