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Definition of disputable adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

disputable

adjective
 
/dɪˈspjuːtəbl/
 
/dɪˈspjuːtəbl/
 (formal)
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  1. that can or should be questioned or argued about compare indisputableTopics Opinion and argumentc2
    Word Originlate 15th cent.: from Latin disputabilis, from the verb disputare ‘to estimate’, later ‘to dispute’, from dis- ‘apart’ + putare ‘reckon’.
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