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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•a•gree•ment (dis′ə grē′mənt),USA pronunciation n. - the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.
- lack of agreement;
diversity; unlikeness:a disagreement of colors. - difference of opinion;
dissent. - quarrel;
dissension; argument.
- Anglo-French, Middle French desagrement. See disagree, -ment
- 1485–95
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: disagreement /ˌdɪsəˈɡriːmənt/ n - refusal or failure to agree
- a failure to correspond
- an argument or dispute
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•a•gree /ˌdɪsəˈgri/USA pronunciation v. - to fail to agree;
differ: [no object][usually: not: be + ~-ing]I'm afraid our conclusions disagree.[~ + with + object]The conclusions disagree with the facts. - to differ in opinion;
dissent:[~ + with + object]Three of the judges disagreed with the verdict. - (of the weather, food, etc.) to cause physical discomfort;
have ill effects on:[~ + with + object]Oysters disagree with me. dis•a•gree•ment, n. [uncountable]The two sides are in disagreement.[countable]We had a violent disagreement. Compare agree and disagree when they are followed by a clause, for example, that the earth is round. With agree two structures are possible: [~ + with + the statement/claim/etc. + (that) clause]I agree with the statement (or claim, etc.) that the earth is round; and: [~ + (that) clause]I agree that the earth is round.With disagree only one structure is possible: [~ + with + the statement/claim/etc. + (that) clause]I disagree with the statement (or claim, etc.) that the earth is round. disagree is a verb, disagreeable is an adjective, disagreement is a noun:I disagree with you. The weather is disagreeable. We had several disagreements but we finally reached a settlement. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•a•gree (dis′ə grē′),USA pronunciation v.i., -greed, -gree•ing. - to fail to agree;
differ:The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises. - to differ in opinion;
dissent:Three of the judges disagreed with the verdict. - to quarrel:They disagreed violently and parted company.
- to cause physical discomfort or ill effect (usually fol. by with):The oysters disagreed with her. Cold weather disagrees with me.
- Anglo-French, Middle French desagreer. See dis-1, agree
- late Middle English 1425–75
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