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dis·a·gree·ment    Audio Help   [dis-uh-gree-muhnt] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.
2.lack of agreement; diversity; unlikeness: a disagreement of colors.
3.difference of opinion; dissent.
4.quarrel; dissension; argument.

[Origin: 1485–95; < AF, MF desagrement. See disagree, -ment]
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dis·a·gree·ment    Audio Help   (dĭs'ə-grē'mənt)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. A failure or refusal to agree.
  2. A disparity; an inconsistency.
    1. A conflict or difference of opinion.
    2. A quarrel.

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disagreement

noun
1. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters [ant: accord
2. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion" [syn: discrepancy
3. the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing [ant: agreement

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Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
ˌdisaˈgreement1 noun
disagreeing
Example: disagreement between the two witnesses to the accident
Arabic: تَضارُب
Chinese (Simplified): 意见分歧
Chinese (Traditional): 意見分歧
Czech: nesouhlas
Danish: uenighed
Dutch: onenigheid
Estonian: lahkarvamus
Finnish: erimielisyys
French: désaccord
German: der Widerspruch
Greek: διαφωνία
Hungarian: nézeteltérés
Icelandic: ágreiningur
Italian: discordanza
Japanese: 不一致
Korean: 불일치
Latvian: nesaskaņas; domstarpības
Lithuanian: nesutarimas
Norwegian: uenighet
Polish: niezgoda
Portuguese (Brazil): discordância
Portuguese (Portugal): discordância
Romanian: dezacord
Russian: разногласие
Slovak: nesúhlas, nezhoda
Slovenian: neskladnost
Spanish: desacuerdo, disconformidad
Swedish: meningsskiljaktighet, oenighet
Turkish: anlaşmazlık, uyuşmazlık
ˌdisaˈgreement2 noun
a quarrel
Example: a violent disagreement
Arabic: إخْتِلاف، نِزاع
Chinese (Simplified): 争执
Chinese (Traditional): 爭執
Czech: hádka
Danish: skænderi; sammenstød
Dutch: ruzie
Estonian: tüli
Finnish: yhteenotto
French: brouille
German: die Meinungsverschiedenheit
Greek: καβγάς
Hungarian: nézeteltérés
Icelandic: rifrildi, deila
Italian: lite
Japanese: 口論
Korean: 다툼, 불화
Latvian: strīds
Lithuanian: ginčas
Norwegian: krangel
Polish: sprzeczka
Portuguese (Brazil): discórdia
Portuguese (Portugal): discussão
Romanian: ceartă
Russian: ссора
Slovak: hádka
Slovenian: prepir
Spanish: discusión, riña, altercado
Swedish: gräl, tvist
Turkish: tartışma, atışma
See also: disagree, disagreeable

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Disagreement

Dis`a*gree"ment\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]sagr['e]ment disagreeable circumstance, disagreeableness.]

1. The state of disagreeing; a being at variance; dissimilitude; diversity.

2. Unsuitableness; unadaptedness. [R.]

3. Difference of opinion or sentiment.

4. A falling out, or controversy; difference.

Syn: Difference; diversity; dissimilitude; unlikeness; discrepancy; variance; dissent; misunderstanding; dissension; division; dispute; jar; wrangle; discord.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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