in dispute



in dispute

also under dispute
doubted or causing argument Her ability to do the job is not in dispute.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form open to dispute (still in doubt): Her story of what happened is still open to dispute.
See also: dispute

in dispute

Disagreed about, in controversy. For example, This parcel of land is in dispute, claimed by several persons, or The origin of this phrase is in dispute. [Mid-1600s]
See also: dispute

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SiofraSHEEF-rəIrish
Rina (2)-Hebrew
Anjelicaan-JEL-i-kəEnglish (Modern)
Limbikanilim-bee-KAH-neeSouthern African, Chewa
Elisee-LEE-zə (German), e-LEE-se (Norwegian, Danish, Swedish), i-LEES (English), i-LEEZ (English)German, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Dutch, English
Tatum['teitəm]