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Meaning of contention
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
contention
n 1: a point asserted as part of an argument
2: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong
disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
[syn: {controversy}, {contention}, {contestation},
{disputation}, {disceptation}, {tilt}, {argument}, {arguing}]
3: the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams
were in fierce contention for first place" [syn:
{competition}, {contention}, {rivalry}] [ant: {cooperation}]
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