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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin impugnātiōnem (attack, assault), derived from impugnō (to attack, to fight against).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /im.puɲ.ɲatˈt͡sjo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: im‧pu‧gna‧zió‧ne

Noun

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impugnazione f (plural impugnazioni)

  1. opposition, dispute
    Synonyms: contrasto, opposizione
  2. (archaic) clash, fight, conflict
    Synonyms: contrasto, lotta, opposizione
  3. (law) impugnation
    Synonym: reclamo
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Further reading

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  • impugnazione in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana