internal dispute
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinternalanddispute
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internal
adjective
uk/ɪnˈtɜː.nəl/us/ɪnˈtɝː.nəl/
inside ...
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dispute
noun[C or U]
uk/dɪˈspjuːt/us/dɪˈspjuːt/
an argument or disagreement, especially an official one between, for example, workers and employers or two countries with a ...
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(Definition ofinternalanddisputefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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If there is a dispute, albeit aninternaldispute, does not that constitute a threat to international peace?
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So let us have less of this political rhetoric andinternaldisputebetween party and party, and inside parties.
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Occupational pension schemes are required to have a two-stageinternaldisputeresolution procedure, which they must make known to members.
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If we end up with different registers because of aninternaldispute, the public will be the losers.
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A growing proportion of people work in small enterprises which often do not have theseinternaldispute settlement procedures, hence the need for tribunal references.
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I speak as a non-lawyer, but the issue may be seen by some people as a matter ofinternaldisputeamong lawyers.
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But the flow of arms from a number of nations outside has transformed thisinternaldisputeinto a conflict where many nations are closely involved.
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It might indeed be thought indecent and inappropriate for a representative on these benches to intervene at all in what has become an intimateinternaldisputeon the benches opposite.
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I have read the proceedings of the shareholders' meeting, and it seems to me to be aninternaldispute between certain people in a limited liability company.
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It tells of the boys' struggles with their fame and aninternaldisputethat causes the band to split before reuniting in the end.
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Theinternaldisputenormally centered on whether succession to the position of amir should be horizontal (i.e. to a brother) or vertical (to a son).
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Reportedly, this had been the subject of aninternaldisputewithin the government.
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External pressures moved the state forward more than these internal disputes.
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The rapid growth of international funding fanned internal disputes over finances, while the increasing repression of the late 1980s impeded democratic practices and facilitated bureaucratization.
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It had enough internal disputes to resolve, without those being exacerbated by poor executive problems with the monarch.
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It is also a 'movement' that has endured more than its fair share of internal disputes and quarrels.
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Internal disputes decreased their effectiveness in the 2000 elections.
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They are largely procedural in character, but they can be invoked for internal disputes.
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However, because of internal disputes in that company, its viability is being destroyed.
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We must also try to convince them that even in internal disputes help from outside can sometimes be effective.
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