Definition of Dispotation
Dis`pu*ta"tion (?), n. [OE.
desputeson, disputacion, OF. desputeison, F.
disputation, fr. L. disputatio. See Dispute,
v. i.] 1. The act of
disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something,
or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting
the truth of some fact, opinion, proposition, or argument.
2. A rhetorical exercise in which parties
reason in opposition to each other on some question
proposed.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The act of disputing; a reasoning or argumentation in opposition to something, or on opposite sides; controversy in words; verbal contest respecting the truth of some fact, opinion, proposition, or argument.
- A rhetorical exercise in which parties reason in opposition to each other on some question proposed.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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