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▸ noun: A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.
▸ noun: (computing, telecommunications) Competition by parts of a system or its users for a limited resource.
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controversy,
rivalry,
arguing,
competition,
contestation,
tilt,
argument,
contending,
dispute,
contest,
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