disputation
dis
ˈdɪs
dis
pu
pju
pyoo
ta
teɪ
tei
tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/dɪspjuːtˈeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "disputation"in English

Disputation
01

a structured academic discussion on a thesis

example
Examples
The student successfully defended his thesis during the disputation, earning high praise from the panel.
02

a formal discussion where people hold differing views and fail to reach an agreement

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Examples
The lawyer engaged in a disputation with the opposing counsel over the interpretation of the contract.
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