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Definition: A dispute refers to an argument or disagreement between two or more parties where conflicting opinions, viewpoints, or claims are stated and discussed.

Sample Sentences:

1. There was a heated dispute between the neighbors over the ownership of the shared garden.
2. The siblings couldn't agree on which movie to watch, resulting in a dispute.
3. The company is currently engaged in a legal dispute with one of its competitors.

Senses and Usages:

• Sense 1: Verb - To argue or debate about something.
• Example Sentence: The panelists disputed the topic of climate change during the live talk show.
• Sense 2: Noun - A formal discussion or debate typically resulting in a resolution or decision.
• Example Sentence: The mediation session aimed to resolve the dispute between the labor union and management.
• Sense 3: Noun - A conflict or disagreement that can be legally settled.
• Example Sentence: The international court handles disputes between nations.

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