dispute
/ˈdɪspjuːt/noun
उच्चारण डिस्प्यूट
विवाद, झगड़ा
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[C, U] ~ (between A and B) | ~ (over/about sth)
an argument or disagreement between people or groups
विवाद, झगड़ा
- a land dispute between two brothers
- The matter is still in dispute.
- The dispute over water led to a long court case.
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- There was a dispute between the two clubs about the match fee.
- The neighbours settled their dispute peacefully.
- The result of the vote is still in dispute.
Synonyms disagreement argument conflict
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[T] ~ sth | ~ (that)…
to question whether something is true or correct
(किसी बात पर) आपत्ति करना, उसे गलत बताना
- Nobody disputes that she worked hard.
- The company disputed the claim.
- Nobody would dispute that this is a good idea.
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- The accused disputed the charges in court.
- I do not dispute her right to speak.
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[I, T] ~ (sth) (with sb)
to argue about something
बहस करना, झगड़ना
- The two sides disputed over the boundary.
- The neighbours disputed the cost of repairing the common wall.
- The two villages disputed over the land for years.
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- They are always disputing about who should pay.
- The brothers disputed with each other about their father's house.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
dispute between / with / over
Use 'between' for the two parties, 'with' for the other party, and 'over' (or 'about') for the matter being argued.
दो पक्षों के लिए 'between', दूसरे पक्ष के लिए 'with' और विवादित विषय के लिए 'over' (या 'about') आता है।
- A dispute between the two villages over water was settled.
- He has a dispute with his landlord over the rent.
dispute + noun / that-clause (verb)
As a verb, 'dispute' means to question whether something is true or right. It takes a direct object or a that-clause.
Verb के रूप में 'dispute' का अर्थ किसी बात की सत्यता या औचित्य पर प्रश्न उठाना है। इसका सीधा object या that-clause आता है।
- Nobody disputes that she is talented.
- The railway disputed the passenger's claim.
in dispute / beyond dispute / without dispute
'In dispute' means being argued about. 'Beyond dispute' means certain and not open to question.
'In dispute' का अर्थ विवादित है। 'Beyond dispute' का अर्थ निश्चित है, जिस पर प्रश्न नहीं उठाया जा सकता।
- The ownership of the land is in dispute.
- His honesty is beyond dispute.
dispute: noun and verb stress
The noun is stressed on the first syllable (DIS-pute) and the verb on the second (dis-PUTE). The adjective is 'disputed'.
Noun में पहले अक्षर पर (DIS-pute) और verb में दूसरे अक्षर पर (dis-PUTE) बल पड़ता है। Adjective 'disputed' है।
- It is a disputed territory.
- The two sides dispute the border.
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adjective + dispute
bitterlong-runninglegalborderpayland
- A pay dispute closed the factory for a month.
'Pay dispute' वेतन पर विवाद है।
verb + dispute
settleresolvereferarbitratebe involved inend
- The court settled the property dispute.
विवाद 'settle' या 'resolve' होते हैं।
dispute + noun
resolutionclaimprocesspanel
- The dispute resolution committee meets on Monday.
'Dispute resolution' विवाद-समाधान है।
adverb + dispute (verb)
hotlystronglyfiercelyopenlypublicly
- The company hotly disputed the charges.
'Hotly dispute' का अर्थ तीव्र विरोध करना है।
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- The two neighbours are in dispute over the boundary wall.
दोनों पड़ोसी सीमा की दीवार को लेकर विवाद में हैं।
- Radhika did not dispute the result of the toss.
राधिका ने टॉस के परिणाम पर कोई आपत्ति नहीं की।
- The dispute ended after both sides agreed to talk.
दोनों पक्षों के बातचीत के लिए सहमत होने पर विवाद समाप्त हो गया।
- It is disputed whether the bridge is safe.
इस पर विवाद है कि पुल सुरक्षित है या नहीं।
- The workers went on strike over a pay dispute.
वेतन विवाद पर श्रमिक हड़ताल पर चले गए।
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✗ They disputed about the money.
✓ They disputed over the money. / They had a dispute over the money.
As a verb, 'dispute' takes 'over' for the issue, or you can use 'dispute' as a noun with 'over'.
Verb के रूप में विषय के लिए 'over' आता है, या 'dispute' को noun बनाकर 'over' लगाइए।
✗ He disputed with the claim of the company.
✓ He disputed the claim of the company.
When it means 'to question', 'dispute' takes a direct object, not 'with'.
'प्रश्न उठाना' के अर्थ में 'dispute' का सीधा object आता है, 'with' नहीं।
✗ The dispute was solved by the court.
✓ The dispute was settled by the court.
Disputes are 'settled' or 'resolved'. 'Solved' is used for problems and puzzles.
विवाद 'settled' या 'resolved' होते हैं। 'Solved' समस्याओं और पहेलियों के लिए आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
All three are disagreements, but they differ in seriousness and form.
तीनों असहमति हैं, पर गंभीरता और रूप में भिन्न हैं।
A formal or long disagreement over a specific matter.
किसी विशेष विषय पर औपचारिक या लंबी असहमति।
- A land dispute.
An exchange of angry words or reasons.
क्रोध भरे शब्दों या तर्कों का आदान-प्रदान।
- They had a noisy argument.
A serious clash of interests or forces, sometimes involving fighting.
हितों या शक्तियों का गंभीर टकराव, कभी-कभी लड़ाई सहित।
- There was armed conflict at the border.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Noun DISpute, verb disPUTE.
Noun में stress पहले syllable पर और verb में दूसरे पर आता है।