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points of contention

points of contention is the plural of point of contention.

Meaning of point of contention

Noun

point of contention (plural points of contention)

  1. A matter that forms the basis of a disagreement, struggle, etc.

Questions about points of contention

What is points of contention the plural of?
Points of contention is the plural of point of contention.

Words near points of contention in the dictionary

  1. points fingers
  2. points in the paint
  3. points in time
  4. points of articulation
  5. points of contact
  6. points of contention
  7. points of departure
  8. points of divergence
  9. points of honor
  10. points of honour
  11. points of inflection

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