ALTERCATIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Altercation

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin altercatio(n-), from the verb altercari (see altercate)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɒltəˈkeɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public

Short Definition:

noisy argument

Examples:
  • I had an altercation with the ticket collector

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