disputed

Examples of disputing

disputing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Thus, litigants were tried exclusively by tribal judges chosen by the disputing parties themselves.
Regulations forbidding skilled workers from disputing the time estimated to complete a part suggest that the new wage form pitted workers against management.
If there are disputing lawyers, chances are that the application of the statute is not simple.
That is, instead of disputing the validity, usefulness or importance of significance tests, the inevitable uncertainty serves to ensure conceptual or methodological rigor.
Others, however, while not disputing our formulation, complained that we ignored "higher" cognitive processes.
Many newspapers carry frequent letters to the editor disputing subtleties of language, usage, grammar, and punctuation.
I am not disputing the importance of the difference - and of the different traditions which ensued - but the notion of typicality.
Second, at each stage of dispute resolution, multiple courses of action are available to each disputing party to seek a favourable redress.
Analysts especially have considered certain of these terms to require further theoretical refinement, while disputing the precise nature and limits of others.
The text, of course, justifies this change: the excited murmur of the disputing singers finds its perfect illustration in their simultaneous semiquavers.
By pleading guilty men hoped to placate complainants, disputing neither the facts presented nor the importance of gaining a father's consent.
First, the electoral compromise adopted would seem to have addressed the oppositions' legitimate concerns and to have undercut the grounds for disputing the outcome.
People's courts are also expected to reason with the disputing parties, besides making judgement and passing sentence.
Of course, we are not disputing that "subjective" color effects are importantly different from "objective" or normal color perception.
So, in each case, bringing together the disputing parties in a village boundary issue was no easy task.
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