contention

As nouns the difference between contention and description

is that contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while description is a sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.

As nouns the difference between contention and contempt

is that contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while contempt is (uncountable) the state of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.

As nouns the difference between interpretation and contention

is that interpretation is an act of interpreting or explaining what is obscure; a translation; a version; a construction while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

As nouns the difference between proposition and contention

is that proposition is the act of offering (an idea) for consideration while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

As a verb proposition

is to propose a plan to (someone).

As nouns the difference between contention and averments

is that contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while averments is plural of averment.

As nouns the difference between contention and row

is that contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while row is trench, ditch.

As nouns the difference between contention and issue

is that contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while issue is the act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any enclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house.

As a verb issue is

to pass or flow out; to run out, as from any enclosed place.

As nouns the difference between contention and perspective

is that contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while perspective is a view, vista or outlook.

As an adjective perspective is

of, in or relating to perspective.

Variance is a related term of contention.

As nouns the difference between variance and contention

is that variance is the act of varying or the state of being variable while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

As a verb challenge

is .

As a noun contention is

struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.