Legal Definition and Related Resources of Conflict

noun

• adverseness
• affray
• altercation
• animosity
• antagonism
• antipathy
• argument
• argumentation
• battle
• belligerency
• breach
• challenge
• clash
• clash of arms
• collision
• combat
• competition
• conflict of opinion
• contention
• contentiousness
• contest
• contradiction
• contraposition
• contrariety
• contrariness
• contrast
• contravention
• controversy
• corrivalry
• counteraction
• debate
• defiance
• difference
• disaccord
• disagreement
• disapprobation
• discord
• discordance
• discrepancy
• disharmony
• dislike
• dispute
• disputed point
• dissensio
• dissension
• dissent
• dissidence
• dissonance
• disunion
• disunity
• divergence
• divergent opinions
• division
• embroilment
• encounter
• engagement
• enmity
• faction
• failure to agree
• fight
• fighting
• firm opposition
• friction
• hatred
• hostilities
• hostility
• incompatibility
• incongruence
• incongruity
• inconsistency
• inharmoniousness
• inimicality
• interference
• irreconcilability
• mismatch
• misunderstanding
• opposing causes
• opposition
• oppugnancy
• polarity
• quarrel
• quarreling
• question at issue
• rencounter
• renitency
• rivalry
• subject of dispute
• tension
• turmoil
• unharmoniousness
• variance
• want of harmony
• want of harmony
• wrangle
• Associated Concepts: center of gravity theory
• conflict of interest
• conflict of laws
• conflicting clauses
• conflicting evidence
• conflicting findings
• mismatch
• misunderstanding
• opposing causes
• opposition
• oppugnancy
• polarity
• quarrel
• quarreling
• question at issue
• rencounter
• renitency
• resistance
• rivalry
• subject of dispute
• tension
• turmoil
• unharmoniousness
• variance
• want of harmony
• wrangle
• Associated Concepts: center of gravity theory
• conflict of interest
• conflict of laws
• conflicting clauses
• conflicting evidence
• conflicting findings
• conflictingjurisdiction
• conflicting provisions
• irreconcilable conflict

verb

• ablude
• argue
• be at cross purposes
• be at variance
• be contrary
• be different
• be discordant
• be inconsistent
• be inharmonious
• be opposed
• be opposed to
• be unwilling
• change
• clash
• collide
• combat
• come into collision
• contend
• contest
• contradict
• contrast
• controvert
• counteract
• cross
• debate
• defy
• depart from
• deviate
• differ
• differ in opinion
• disaccord
• disagree
• disapprove
• discrepare
• dislike
• dispute
• dissent
• dissentire
• divaricate
• diverge from
• go contrary to
• go in opposition to
• have differences
• hinder
• hold opposite views
• interfere with
• not abide
• not accept
• not conform
• not have any part of
• object
• oppose
• play at cross purposes
• protest
• quarrel
• refute
• repugnare
• resist
• revolt
• rival
• run against
• run at cross purposes
• run counter to
• run in opposition to
• schismatize
• set oneself against
• strike back
• strive against
• struggle
• take exception
• wrangle
• Associated Concepts: conflicting claim
• conflicting clauses
• conflicting evidence
• conflicting findings
• conflicting interests
• conflicting jurisdiction
• conflicting provisions
• conflicting findings
• conflicting interests
• conflicting jurisdiction
• conflicting provisions

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Vocabularies (Semantic Web Information)

the result of parties disagreeing over the distribution of material or symbolic resources, and acting on the basis of these perceived incompatibilities (International Alert and Saferworld, 2003, Section 1, p.3) Conflict Sensitive Approaches to Development, Humanitarian Assistance, and Peacebuilding: A Resource Pack. London: Forum on Early Warning and Early Response (FEWER), International Alert and Saferworld, 2003, Section 1, p2). This includes:

the result of parties disagreeing over the distribution of material or s
ymbolic resources, and acting on the basis of these perceived incompatibilities (International Alert and Saferworld, 2003, Section 1, p.3) Conflict Sensitive Approaches to Development, Humanitarian Assistance, and Peacebuilding: A Resource Pack. London: Forum on Early Warning and Early Response (FEWER), International Alert and Saferworld, 2003, Section 1, p2). This includes:

Notion of Conflict

The meaning of Conflict may be as follows: perceived rival and incompatible claims over some desired “good”

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Legal English Vocabulary: conflict in Spanish

Online translation of the English legal term conflict into Spanish: conflicto (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online.

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Definition of Conflict

In relation to social issues, a meaning of conflict is provided here: an open clash between two opposing groups, individuals, or nations regarding an ideology or a course of action.

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See Also

• War
• War
• War
• Peace Preservation
• Breach of the Peace
• War Crimes
• Peace