B2
disagreement vs dispute
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| disagreementnoun/ˌdɪs.əˈɡriː.mənt/ | Meaning a situation in which people have different opinions, or an argument about something | Goes with serious disagreement | Example We had a small disagreement about where to spend the holiday. |
| disputenoun/dɪˈspjuːt/ | Meaning a serious disagreement between people, groups or countries | Goes with settle a dispute | Example The two brothers had a long dispute over their parents' land. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The two countries ended their border peacefully.