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Contention
01
a point asserted as part of an argument
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Abstract
Composition
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Plural form
contentions
02
a state of heated disagreement, often coming from different viewpoints or interests
Examples
The new policy caused contention among the board members.
03
the act of competing as for profit or a prize
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