Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Controversy
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Archaic Controversy; disputation; discussion.
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- noun archaic
Controversy ;disputation ;discussion .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
Etymologies
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Latin disceptatio.
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Examples
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That disceptation doth attest this, How far a beast going forth.
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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Hey guru, there is a aggregation of disceptation over at sphinn most whether or not
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If the Falcons move winning, countenance for Ryan to be in serious disceptation for Rookie of the year.
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It should be a baritone scoring game and the unfortunate should be in early disceptation for a top 3 pick.
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s prize of $1.05 million that now sends him soaring into disceptation for September?
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