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Princeton's WordNet

  1. disputedadjective

    subject to disagreement and debate

Wiktionary

  1. disputedadjective

    Argued; not certain, agreed upon, or accepted.

    The theory, though common, was widely disputed.

Wikipedia

  1. disputed

    Controversy is a state of prolonged public dispute or debate, usually concerning a matter of conflicting opinion or point of view. The word was coined from the Latin controversia, as a composite of controversus – "turned in an opposite direction".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Disputed

    of Dispute

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of disputed in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of disputed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of disputed in a Sentence

  1. David Bottjer:

    I tell my students that all pre-Cambrian fossils are disputed by somebody because it's very early in evolution, these animals commonly don't have all the features that they evolve later on so it can be a little tricky. I look forward to seeing what the response is, but it's I think it's a very strong case.

  2. Richard Burr:

    The committee has spent the last 16 months reviewing the sources, tradecraft and analytic work underpinning the intelligence community assessment and sees no reason to dispute the conclusions, the committee continues its investigation, and I am hopeful that this installment of the committee’s work will soon be followed by additional summaries providing the American people with clarity around Russia’s activities regarding U.S. elections. Whether Russian authorities sought to meddle in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump prevail has been a key point of contention between House and Senate intelligence committees. SEVEN KEY HIGHLIGHTS FROM BOMBSHELL WATCHDOG REPORT INTO DOJ, FBI BIAS In May, Senate Intelligence Committee leaders backed the 2017 intel community report that formally accused Russia of trying to interfere in the election to the Trump campaign's benefit. The Russian effort was extensive, sophisticated and ordered by President Putin Donald Trump for the purpose of helping Donald Trump and hurting Hilary Clinton, top Senate committee Democrat Mark Warner said in a joint statement at the time. But on the other side of Capitol Hill, Republicans on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence have disputed the conclusion that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to help Donald Trump. GOP members of the House panel have cited significant intelligence tradecraft failings in the intelligence community's findings, saying it is inappropriate to conclude that The Russians acted specifically to assist Donald Trump.

  3. Del Rosario:

    By the time, we complete this plan, we will have complete coverage of the South China Sea, we will have 24/7 awareness of what is happening in the disputed area and we'll be able to respond quicker to any contingency in our own exclusive economic zone.

  4. Peter Humphrey:

    We arrive here with a heavy toll on our health, i have a prostate tumour and Ying has kidney disease. Humphrey, who has disputed allegations of wrongdoing, said during his time in jail, prison officers deliberately obstructed his requests for the appropriate medical attention.

  5. Andrew Harwood:

    There has to be some softening of Beijing's stance before any companies would be willing to go and drill in any of the disputed areas.

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