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dispute (s) (noun), disputes (pl)
A disagreement or argument about something important.
This entry is located in the following units: dis-, di-, dif- (page 23) put-, puta-, -pute, -puter, -puting, -putate, -putation, -putative (page 4)
dispute (verb), disputes; disputed; disputing
1. To question or to doubt the truth or validity of something.
2. To disagree or to argue about something.
3. To fight for or to strive to win something.
4. To strive against or to resist something.
This entry is located in the following unit: put-, puta-, -pute, -puter, -puting, -putate, -putation, -putative (page 4)
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alternative dispute resolution, ADR
A procedure whereby a criminal case is redefined as a civil one and the case is decided by an impartial arbiter, where other parties agree to an amicable settlement.

This is usually reserved for minor offenses.

This entry is located in the following unit: Criminal Court Words or Judicial Terms + (page 2)