disagreement
n. C / Un. a situation where people have different opinions about something. It can be a small argument or a serious conflict between groups.
n. a lack of consensus or a difference of opinion between two or more parties. Often used to describe a specific instance of dispute or a general state of conflict.
There is a slight disagreement about the best way to travel.
The meeting lasted for hours because of a sharp disagreement over the new office rules.
While the scientists agreed on the overall data, there was significant disagreement regarding the long-term implications of the findings for global climate policy.
From dis- + agreement or disagree + -ment.
Often followed by the prepositions 'about', 'over', or 'between'.
a disagreement of the pricea disagreement over the priceWhen specifying the topic of the dispute, use 'over' or 'about' rather than 'of'.