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DISSENSION [2 records]

Record 1 2000-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

The Washington dissensus. For the second time within a year, a senior official of the World Bank has resigned over disagreements on development.

Key term(s)
  • dissent
  • dissension

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Division violente ou profonde de sentiments, d'intérêts, de convictions.

OBS

Antonyme de consensus.

Key term(s)
  • consensus

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Relations
DEF

Division or split in a group or union State of dissension.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Relations du travail
CONT

Le clivage au sein des forces de l'ordre est nettement perceptible.

Spanish

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