CONTENTION

contention

Noun

  1. struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate
  2. A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.
    It is my contention that state lotteries are taxes on stupid people.
  3. Competition by parts of a system or its users for a limited resource.


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