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  4. point of contention

point of contention

/ˈpɔɪnt əv kənˈtɛnʃən/
point de discorde

The main point of contention between the two parties was the proposed budget.

Le principal point de discorde entre les deux parties était le budget proposé.


formel

Un sujet ou une question qui provoque un désaccord ou une controverse entre les gens.

The new policy has been a point of contention among employees.

La nouvelle politique a été un point de discorde parmi les employés.

Synonymes

point of disputeissueproblem

Antonymes

point of agreementconsensus
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