CARD 1 OF 1
contention
noun
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A claim or position advanced in an argument; also disagreement.
Her contention was that the map had been drawn much later.
The main contention of the essay remained unsupported.
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CARD 1 OF 1
noun
A claim or position advanced in an argument; also disagreement.
Her contention was that the map had been drawn much later.
The main contention of the essay remained unsupported.