Meaning Of The Word Controversy

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What's The Definition Of Controversy?

controversy
variable noun: Controversy is a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval.

controversy in American English
a lengthy discussion of an important question in which opposing opinions clash; debate; disputation
noun: a prolonged public dispute, debate, or contention; disputation concerning a matter of opinion

controversy in British English
noun: dispute, argument, or debate, esp one concerning a matter about which there is strong disagreement and esp one carried on in public or in the press

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