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Contention

British pronunciation/kəntˈɛnʃən/
American pronunciation/kənˈtɛnʃən/
Contention
[NOUN]
1

a point asserted as part of an argument

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2

strong disagreement

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3

the act of competing as for profit or a prize

synonyms : competition
rivalry
antonyms : cooperation
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Examples
1. Even the target age for the show’s audience has caused some contention.
2. Now, contention can be an issue.
3. Wolves, too, are firmly in contention.
4. And our contention is-- I use the example of Lenovo.
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