Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disputed issue
Noun
/dɪˈspjuːtɪd ˈɪʃuː/
Definition
A matter or topic that is argued about or contested by different parties.
Examples
- The environmental policies proposed by the government became a disputed issue during the election.
- In the meeting, the budget cuts were a highly disputed issue among the board members.
- The ownership of the land remained a disputed issue for many years, leading to legal battles.
Meaning
An issue that is subject to disagreement or conflict, often leading to debates and arguments among those with differing opinions.
Synonyms
- Controversial topic
- Contentious issue
- Debatable matter
- Argumentative subject
- Disagreement
