01 a. Disputing; engaged in controversy.
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Disputing; engaged in controversy.
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Webster, 1913
disputant
· dis·pu·tant
· IPA /dɪˈspjuː.tənt/
02 n. One who disputes; one who argues in opposition to another; one appointed to dispute; a controvertist; a reasoner in opposition.
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One who disputes; one who argues in opposition to another; one appointed to dispute; a controvertist; a reasoner in opposition.“A singularly eager, acute, and pertinacious disputant.” — Macaulay.