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Definition: DISPUTING |
DISPUTINGPersonal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Dispute |
Date "DISPUTING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
Crosswords: DISPUTING |
| English words defined with "DISPUTING": Collitigant ♦ disagreement. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "DISPUTING": Acquaintance ♦ Dispute ♦ law clerk, legal aid ♦ Metalogicus. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "DISPUTING": Collitigant. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Author | Quotation |
Author Unknown | Doing the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His will (plans). |
George Macdonald | I find that doing of the will of God leaves me no time for disputing about His plans. |
Miguel de Cervantes | From pro's and con's they fell to a warmer way of disputing. |
Sir Henry Wotton | The itch of disputing is the scab of the churches. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | We hail, in them, philosophers, while, at the same time, inexorably disputing their philosophy. |
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joyce, James | But in a moment his sadness left him and he was hotly disputing with Cranly and the two players who had finished their game. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | This results in educational and mental health service sources disputing responsibility for coverage of special educational services. (references) | |
Human Rights | Sierra Leone | However, following a December clash in Koidu between disarmed CDF and RUF members and local citizens disputing access to diamond mining, some NGO's temporarily left the area until tensions declined. (references) |
South Africa | The process was not completed in most of the provinces by year's end, and the Transvaal Agricultural Union was disputing the process for validating claims that did not meet the requirements of the Restitution Act. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Poland | Arbitration is not obligatory and depends on the agreement of disputing parties. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "DISPUTING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 90.00% of the time. "DISPUTING" is used about 60 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 90% | 54 | 46,184 |
| Noun (singular) | 5% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 3.33% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 60 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
disputing a credit report | 46 |
disputing credit | 14 |
disputing credit report item | 6 |
card charge credit disputing | 5 |
debt disputing | 3 |
credit disputing information report | 3 |
disputing | 2 |
debt disputing letter second validity | 2 |
bill disputing | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DISPUTING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 争执 (Dispute, Disputed). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | disputant. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | disputierend (contending). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hebrew | ×"תוכחות (arguing, debating, discussing). (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 논박 (Dispute). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | isputingday tvistar. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 19, Verse 8 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Eiselqwn de eiV thn sunagwghn eparrhsiazeto epi mhnaV treiV dialegomenoV kai peiqwn ta peri thV basileiaV tou qeou |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Introgressus autem synagogam cum fiducia loquebatur per tres menses disputans et suadens de regno Dei |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And he yede in to the synagoge, and spak with trist thre monethis, disputinge and tretinge of the kingdom of God. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And he went into the synagoge and behaved him selfe boldely for the space of thre monethes disputynge and gevynge them exhortacions of the kyngdome of God. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And he went into the synagogue, and spoke boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And he went into the Synagogue, and for three months he was preaching there without fear, reasoning and teaching about the kingdom of God. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 19, Verse 8 |
| Albanian | Pastaj ai hyri në sinagogë dhe u foli lirisht njerëzve tre muaj me radhë, duke diskutuar dhe duke i bindur për gjërat e mbretërisë së Perëndisë. |
| Cebuano | ¶ Ug si Pablo miadto sa sinagoga, ug sulod sa tulo ka bulan siya nagsultihan didto sa walay kokahadlok, nga nangatarungan ug nagpatoo kanila mahitungod sa gingharian sa Dios. |
| Croatian | Onda Pavao uðe u sinagogu te je tri mjeseca hrabro raspravljao i uvjeravao o kraljevstvu Božjem. |
| Danish | Og han gik ind i Synagogen og vidnede frimodigt i tre Måneder, idet han holdt Samtaler og overbeviste om det, som hører til Guds Rige. |
| Dutch | En hij ging in de synagoge, en sprak vrijmoediglijk, drie maanden lang met hen handelende, en hun aanradende de zaken van het Koninkrijk Gods. |
| Finnish | Ja hän meni synagoogaan, ja kolmen kuukauden ajan hän puhui heidän kanssansa rohkeasti ja vakuuttavasti Jumalan valtakunnasta. |
| German | Er ging aber in die Schule und predigte frei drei Monate lang, lehrte und beredete sie vom Reich Gottes. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Selama tiga bulan Paulus terus berbicara dengan berani kepada orang-orang di rumah ibadat dan berdebat dengan mereka untuk meyakinkan mereka tentang bagaimana Allah memerintah sebagai Raja. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka Paulus pun masuklah ke dalam rumah sembahyang serta berkata-kata dengan beraninya tiga bulan lamanya, sambil berbicara dan meyakinkan orang tentang kerajaan Allah. |
| Italian | Entrato poi nella sinagoga, vi potè parlare liberamente per tre mesi, discutendo e cercando di persuadere gli ascoltatori circa il regno di Dio. |
| Maori | ¶ Na ka tomo ia ki te whare karakia, ka korero maia atu, e toru nga marama i korerorero ai, i kukume ai ki nga mea o te rangatiratanga o te Atua. |
| Norwegian | Han gikk da inn i synagogen og talte frimodig i tre måneder, idet han holdt samtaler med dem og overtydet dem om det som hører Guds rike til. |
| Portuguese | Paulo, entrando na sinagoga, falou ousadamente por espaço de três meses, discutindo e persuadindo acerca do reino de Deus. |
| Rumanian | Kn urmq, Pavel a intrat kn sinagogq, unde vorbea cu kndrqznealq. Timp de trei luni a vorbit cu ei despre lucrurile privitoare la Kmpqrqyia lui Dumnezeu, wi cquta sq knduplece pe cei ce -l ascultau. |
| Shuar | ¶ Tura nuisha menaintiu nantutin Papru Israer-shuar iruntai jeanam Werà Yusa akupeamurin pachis arantutsuk etsermiayi. Túrak Nú aentsun ujaak Yúsnan nekasaiti tu Enentáimtikrarmiayi. |
| Spanish | Durante unos tres meses, entrando en la sinagoga, Pablo predicaba con valentÃa discutiendo y persuadiendo acerca de las cosas del reino de Dios. |
| Swahili | Kwa muda wa miezi mitatu Paulo alikuwa akienda katika sunagogi, akawa na majadiliano ya kuvutia sana juu ya Ufalme wa Mungu. |
| Swedish | Därefter gick han in i synagogan; och under tre månader samtalade han där, frimodigt och övertygande, med dem om Guds rike. |
| Uma | ¶ Bula-na Paulus hi ngata Efesus toe, hilou oa' -i hi tomi posampayaa to Yahudi. Rala-na tolu mula, mololita-i hante uma ria ka'ekaa' -na, momewai' ngkalolita hante tauna to morumpu hi ree. Natudui' -ra beiwa ohea-na jadi' ntodea-na Alata'ala hi rala Kamagaua' -na, nanotohi nono-ra pai' nabawai-ra bona mepangala' -ra hi Yesus. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"DISPUTING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: disputen. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "DISPUTING" (pronounced di'spyuw"ting) |
| 6 | -p y uw" t i ng | computing. |
| 5 | -y uw" t i ng | commuting, muting, refuting, telecommuting. |
| 4 | -uw" t i ng | booting, diluting, fruiting, looting, polluting, recruiting, rerouting, rooting, saluting, shooting, uprooting. |
| 3 | -t i ng | abating, abbreviating, abdicating, abducting, abetting, aborting, abrogating, abutting, accelerating, accenting, accentuating, accepting, accommodating, accosting, accounting, accrediting, accumulating, acquitting, acting, activating, adapting, addicting, adjudicating, adjusting, administrating, admitting, adopting, advocating, affecting, affiliating, afflicting, aggravating, agitating, airlifting, alerting, alienating, alleviating, allocating, allotting, alternating, amounting, annotating, anticipating, appointing, appreciating, appropriating, approximating, arbitrating, arresting, articulating, assassinating, assaulting, asserting, assimilating, assisting, associating, attempting, attesting, attracting, attributing, auditing, augmenting, authenticating, automating, averting, awaiting, babysitting, backbiting, baiting, balloting, bankrupting, batting, beating, befitting, begetting, belting, benefiting, benefitting, berating, besetting, besting, betting, biting, bitting, blacklisting, blanketing, blasting, bloating, bloodletting, blunting, boasting, boating, bolting, boosting, boycotting, breasting, broadcasting, budgeting, bullfighting, bunting, bursting, busting, butting, calculating, captivating, carpeting, carting, castigating, casting, castrating, catapulting, cavorting, celebrating, cementing, chanting, charting, chatting, cheating, chlorinating, circulating, circumventing, citing, clotting, coagulating, coasting, coating, coexisting, cohabiting, collaborating, collecting, combating, combatting, comforting, commemorating, commenting, committing, communicating, compensating, competing, complementing, completing, complicating, complimenting, composting, concentrating, concocting, conducting, confiscating, conflicting, confronting, congratulating, connecting, consenting, consisting, consolidating, consorting, constituting, constricting, constructing, consulting, consummating, contacting, contaminating, contemplating, contesting, contracting, contradicting, contrasting, contributing, converting, convicting, cooperating, coordinating, copycatting, correcting, correlating, corroborating, corrupting, costing, counteracting, Counterfeiting, counting, courting, crafting, crating, creating, crediting, cresting, culminating, cultivating, cutting, darting, dating, daunting, debating, debilitating, decaffeinating, decanting, decelerating, decimating, decorating, dedicating, deducting, defaulting, defeating, defecting, deflating, deflecting, defrosting, degenerating, delegating, deleting, deliberating, delighting, delineating, delisting, demonstrating, denigrating, denting, departing, depicting, depleting, deporting, depositing, deprecating, depreciating, deregulating, deserting, designating, destructing, detecting, deteriorating, detonating, detracting, devastating, devoting, dictating, dieting, differentiating, digesting, directing, disappointing, disconcerting, disconnecting, discounting, discrediting, discriminating, disgusting, disintegrating, disorienting, dispiriting, disquieting, disrespecting, disrupting, dissecting, disseminating, dissenting, dissipating, distorting, distracting, distributing, districting, diverting, divesting, documenting, domesticating, dominating, donating, doting, dotting, doubting, drafting, drifting, duplicating, dusting, eating, editing, educating, effecting, elaborating, elating, electing, electroplating, elevating, eliciting, eliminating, emanating, emigrating, emitting, emulating, enacting, encapsulating, enchanting, encrusting, enlisting, entrusting, enunciating, equating, equivocating, eradicating, erecting, erupting, escalating, escorting, estimating, evacuating, evaluating, evaporating, everlasting, evicting, exacerbating, exacting, exaggerating, exalting, exasperating, excavating, excepting, exciting, excoriating, excruciating, executing, exempting, exerting, exhausting, exhibiting, exhilarating, exhorting, existing, exiting, exonerating, expecting, expediting, experimenting, exploiting, exporting, extenuating, exterminating, extorting, extracting, extraditing, extrapolating, fabricating, facilitating, fainting, fascinating, fasting, faulting, feasting, fermenting, ferreting, Fetting, fidgeting, fighting, fingerprinting, firefighting, fitting, flaunting, fleeting, flirting, flitting, floating, flouting, fluctuating, fomenting, footing, footnoting, forecasting, forfeiting, forgetting, formulating, fragmenting, fretting, fronting, frosting, frustrating, generating, getting, gifting, glinting, gloating, graduating, grafting, granting, grating, gravitating, greeting, gritting, grouting, grunting, gunfighting, gusting, gutting, gyrating, hallucinating, halting, handwriting, harvesting, Hasting, hating, haunting, heating, hesitating, highlighting, hinting, hitting, hoisting, homeporting, hosting, humiliating, hunting, hurting, hydrogenating, igniting, illuminating, illustrating, imitating, impacting, imparting, impersonating, implanting, implementing, implicating, importing, imprinting, inaugurating, incapacitating, incarcerating, incinerating, inciting, incorporating, incriminating, incubating, indicating, indicting, infatuating, infecting, infighting, infiltrating, inflating, inflicting, infuriating, ingesting, ingratiating, inhabiting, inheriting, inhibiting, initiating, injecting, innovating, inserting, insinuating, insisting, inspecting, instigating, instituting, instructing, insulating, insulting, integrating, interacting, intercepting, interdicting, interesting, interpreting, interrogating, interrupting, intersecting, intimidating, intoxicating, inundating, invalidating, inventing, investigating, investing, invigorating, inviting, irritating, isolating, jetting, jolting, jousting, jutting, kiting, knitting, lactating, lambasting, lamenting, laminating, lasting, legislating, letting, levitating, liberating, lifting, lighting, limiting, liquidating, listing, litigating, locating, lubricating, lusting, malting, mandating, manifesting, manipulating, marketing, marting, masturbating, mating, matting, mediating, meditating, meeting, melting, migrating, minting, misappropriating, misinterpreting, misrepresenting, misstating, mistreating, mitigating, moderating, molesting, molting, moonlighting, motivating, mounting, mutating, mutilating, nauseating, navigating, necessitating, negating, neglecting, negotiating, nesting, netting, nitrating, nominating, nonbiting, nonoperating, nonsporting, nonvoting, noting, Nutting, objecting, obliterating, obstructing, obviating, officiating, offsetting, omitting, operating, opting, orbiting, orchestrating, originating, oscillating, ousting, Outfitting, outing, outwitting, overeating, overestimating, overheating, overreacting, overshooting, overstating, painting, panting, parachuting, parenting, participating, parting, pasting, patenting, patting, penetrating, percolating, perfecting, permeating, permitting, perpetrating, perpetuating, persecuting, persisting, perverting, petting, picketing, piloting, pinpointing, pirating, pitting, placating, planting, plating, plotting, plummeting, pocketing, pointing, pontificating, populating, porting, posting, pouting, precipitating, predicting, predominating, preempting, preexisting, presenting, preventing, printing, procrastinating, profiting, prognosticating, prohibiting, projecting, proliferating, promoting, prompting, promulgating, propagating, prosecuting, prospecting, protecting, protesting, pulsating, purporting, putting, quieting, quilting, quitting, quoting, radiating, rafting, ranting, ratcheting, rating, reacting, reactivating, readjusting, reallocating, reasserting, rebutting, recalculating, recanting, recasting, reciprocating, reciting, recollecting, reconnecting, reconstituting, reconstructing, recounting, recreating, recuperating, redacting, redecorating, redirecting, redistributing, redistricting, reelecting, reevaluating, refitting, reflecting, regenerating, regretting, regulating, rehabilitating, reigniting, reincorporating, reinstating, reinstituting, reinterpreting, reinventing, reinvesting, reinvigorating, reiterating, rejecting, rejuvenating, relating, relegating, relenting, relocating, remarketing, renegotiating, renovating, renting, repainting, repatriating, repeating, replanting, replicating, reporting, representing, reprinting, repudiating, requesting, resenting, resisting, resonating, resorting, respecting, restarting, restating, resting, restricting, resubmitting, resulting, resurrecting, resuscitating, retaliating, retesting, retracting, retreating, retrofitting, reuniting, reverberating, reverting, revisiting, revolting, rewriting, rioting, riveting, roasting, rocketing, rotating, rotting, rusting, salivating, salting, saturating, scapegoating, scouting, sculpting, seating, sedating, segregating, selecting, separating, setting, shafting, sheeting, shifting, shoplifting, shorting, shouting, shunting, shutting, sifting, sighting, simulating, siting, sitting, skating, skirting, skyrocketing, skywriting, slanting, slighting, slitting, slotting, smarting, smelting, snorting, soliciting, somersaulting, songwriting, sorting, speculating, spitting, splitting, sporting, spotlighting, spotting, spouting, sprinting, sprouting, spurting, squatting, squinting, squirting, stagnating, starting, stating, stimulating, stipulating, strutting, subcontracting, subjecting, submitting, subordinating, substituting, subtracting, subverting, suffocating, suggesting, superconducting, supplanting, supplementing, supporting, surmounting, suspecting, sweating, Sweeting, syndicating, tabulating, tainting, targeting, tasting, taunting, telemarketing, tempting, tenting, terminating, testing, thermosetting, thrusting, thwarting, ticketing, tilting, titillating, toasting, tolerating, tormenting, toting, touting, translating, transmitting, transplanting, transporting, treating, trotting, trumpeting, trusting, twisting, typecasting, typesetting, Typewriting, undercutting, underestimating, underreporting, understating, underwriting, undulating, unexciting, uninteresting, uninviting, uniting, unrelenting, unremitting, unseating, unstinting, unsuspecting, unwitting, updating, uplifting, upsetting, urinating, vacating, vacillating, validating, vaulting, ventilating, venting, vesting, vetting, vibrating, violating, visiting, vomiting, voting, wafting, waiting, wanting, wasting, weighting, weightlifting, wetting, whiting, wildcatting, wilting, witting, wresting, writing, yachting. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-g-i-i-n-p-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: dusting, pidgins, pignuts, pinguid, pundits, spiting, suiting, tidings. | |
-3 letters: digits, dingus, duping, inputs, nudist, pidgin, pignus, pignut, pundit, siding, siping, siting, spuing, stupid, tiding. | |
-4 letters: digit, dings, dints, duits, dungs, dunts, guids, input, intis, nidus, nitid, piing, pings, pints, pungs, punts, situp, sting, stung, suing, suint, tings, tipis, tungs, units, using. | |
-5 letters: digs, ding. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-g-i-i-n-p-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: disrupting. | |
+5 letters: superintending, underpaintings. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 49 53 50 55 54 49 4E 47 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .. ... .--. ..- - .. -. --. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01001001 01010011 01010000 01010101 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D I S P U T I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0049 0053 0050 0055 0054 0049 004E 0047 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)384353505554434841 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Familiar | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Usage Frequency 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Bible Trace 11. Derivations 12. Rhymes | 13. Anagrams 14. Orthography 15. Bibliography |
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