Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fundamental-disagreement

noun

/fʌn-də-ˈmen-təl ˌdɪs-ə-ˈɡriː-mənt/

Definition

A fundamental disagreement is a core or essential conflict in beliefs, ideas, or opinions between two or more parties.

Examples

The two scientists had a fundamental disagreement about the validity of their research methods.
During the negotiations, the teams could not move forward due to their fundamental disagreement on the terms of the deal.

Meaning

It refers to a disagreement that touches on basic principles or underlying assumptions, making it particularly significant and often difficult to resolve.