contentions
Saykuhn-TEN-shuhnz/kənˈtɛnʃənz/
- 1Plural of contention. Use this form when talking about more than one point someone argues.
The lawyer's main contentions were easy to follow.
Both sides made strong contentions during the debate.
Note
contentions is a form of contention
contention, noun: Angry disagreement or fighting between people who do not agree. Full entry
- Forms
- contentioncontentions plural
- Spelling
- contention → contentions: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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