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Dissension vs Competition - What's the difference?

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Dissension is a related term of competition.


As nouns the difference between dissension and competition

is that dissension is an act of expressing dissent, especially spoken while competition is competition.

dissension

English

Noun

  • An act of expressing dissent, especially spoken.
  • Strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
  • * 1843 , E.A.Poe,
  • The natural scenery of America has often been contrasted, in its general features as well as in detail, with the landscape of the Old World—more especially of Europe—and not deeper has been the enthusiasm, than wide the dissension , of the supporters of each region.

    competition

    Noun

  • (label) The action of competing.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=8 , passage=The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;
  • (label) A contest for a prize or award.
  • The competitors in such a contest.
  • Antonyms

    * (action of competing) cooperation

    Derived terms

    * competitioner * economic competition