1. Numerical figures or statistics that are subject to disagreement, debate, or challenge regarding their accuracy or validity
The disputed numbers regarding voter turnout sparked controversy among election officials.
Os números contestados sobre comparecimento de eleitores geraram controvérsia entre os funcionários eleitorais.
2. Quantitative data that lacks consensus or agreement about correctness
The company's disputed numbers in their financial report led to an investigation.
Os números contestados no relatório financeiro da empresa levaram a uma investigação.