Contention
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British pronunciation/kəntˈɛnʃən/
American pronunciation/kənˈtɛnʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "contention"

Contention
01

a point asserted as part of an argument

02

a state of heated disagreement, often coming from different viewpoints or interests

03

the act of competing as for profit or a prize

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The new policy caused contention among the board members.
Their contention over the budget led to several heated meetings.
The negotiation process was marked by contention over contract terms.
The historical account was a source of contention among scholars.
Contention arose when the new rules were introduced without consulting the staff.
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