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
Yiannis-Greek
Berjouhi-Armenian
Archie['a:tʃ]
Mielikki-Finnish Mythology
Zavannazə-VAN-əEnglish (Rare)
Yseult-French (Rare)