Dispute

Definition

dispute /dÇ'spju:t, Brit also 'dÇspju:t/ n ၁။ [U] အျငင္းအခံု။ အျငင္းပြားဖြယ္။ အျငင္းပြားစရာ။ There has been much dispute over the question of legalized abortion. ❍ It is a matter of dispute whether they did the right thing. ❍ Their conclusions are open to dispute. ❍ Her courage is beyond dispute (ie certain). ❍ The exact cause of the accident is still in dispute (ie being argued about). ၂။ [C] ~ (about/over sth) အျငင္းပြားမႈ။ သေဘာထားကြဲလြဲမႈ။ a dispute over fishing rights ❍ industrial/pay disputes ❍ resolve/settle a dispute ❍ a border dispute that could easily become a war ❍ The union is in dispute with management about overtime rates. v ၁။ (က) ျငင္းခံုသည္။ အျငင္းပြားသည္။ စကားမ်ားသည္။ disputed territory (ie claimed by more than one country) ❍ They disputed at great length what they should do. (ခ) ေစာဒကတက္သည္။ dispute a statement/decision ❍ Their claims were hotly disputed by their rivals. ❍ There is no disputing the importance of the treatly/that the treaty is important. ၂။ ~ (with sb) ျငင္းခံုသည္။ It was no use disputing with him. ၃။ အႏိုင္လုသည္။ Several drivers are currently disputing the lead.

Examples

1. [dispute between] : A territorial dispute between rival gangs
2. [dispute over] : A dispute over pay
3. [dispute with] : Monroe’s behaviour eventually led to a dispute with the referee.