Contention vs Slashes - What's the difference?

contention | slashes |


As nouns the difference between contention and slashes

is that contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while slashes is .

As a verb slashes is

(slash).

contention

Noun

(en noun)
  • struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate
  • A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.
  • It is my contention that state lotteries are taxes on stupid people.
  • (computing, telecommunications) Competition by parts of a system or its users for a limited resource.
  • Synonyms

    * gainstrife, (l), wrangling

    Derived terms

    * bone of contention

    slashes

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (slash)
  • Anagrams

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