disputation

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French disputation, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin disputatio.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

disputation (countable and uncountable, plural disputations)

  1. The act of disputing; a dispute or argument
  2. A rhetorical exercise in which parties reason in opposition to each other on some question proposed.

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