substantial disagreement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsubstantialanddisagreement
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substantial
adjective
uk/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/us/səbˈstæn.ʃəl/
large in size, value, ...
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disagreement
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː.mənt/us/ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː.mənt/
an argument or a situation in which people do not have the ...
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(Definition ofsubstantialanddisagreementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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My reason to make the point is neither to express asubstantialdisagreementnor to recommend a mere reformulation.
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However, the picture is complicated by determinate shades like unique green, about which there issubstantialdisagreement.
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There issubstantialdisagreementin the scientific literature whether first-order motion and second-order motion are processed separately.
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Papers in game theory or in mathematical economics have large conceptual components, on which there often is quitesubstantialdisagreementbetween the coauthors, which must be hammered out.
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Matters ofsubstantialdisagreementwill arise very soon.
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This is the core of the discussion that is still outstanding, not an issue ofsubstantialdisagreement.
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There is nosubstantialdisagreementabout the need or purposes of it.
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I draw the conclusion from these facts that most examples of "hung juries" represent cases ofsubstantialdisagreement.
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There is a considerable degree of agreement about the principle and there issubstantialdisagreementabout the levels of public expenditure.
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At the same time, there issubstantialdisagreementabout the best way of dealing with it.
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I do not believe, therefore, that we shall find in our discussions that there issubstantialdisagreement as to the desirability of raising the school age.
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That amounts tosubstantialdisagreement.
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There is little doubt that there is overwhelming support for the action plan; there is nosubstantialdisagreementthat should prevent the action plan from being adopted without further delay.
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I have more substantial disagreements with the amendments, but on this ground alone they are unacceptable.
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However, there are still substantial disagreements and gaps.
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Substantial disagreements over economic policy resulted in the party leadership, as the tensions focused on the pace of change.
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