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contest
[ noun kon-test; verb kuhn-test ]
noun
- a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
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- struggle for victory or superiority.
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- vigorous or bitter conflict in argument; dispute; controversy:
Their marriage was marred by perpetual contest.
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verb (used with object)
- to struggle or fight for, as in battle.
- to argue against; dispute:
to contest a controversial question;
to contest a will.
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- to call in question:
They contested his right to speak.
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- to contend for in rivalry.
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contest
noun
- a formal game or match in which two or more people, teams, etc, compete and attempt to win
- a struggle for victory between opposing forces or interests
verb
- tr to try to disprove; call in question
- whenintr, foll by with or against to fight, dispute, or contend (with)
contest an election
Derived Forms
- DzˈٱپԲ, adverb
- Dzˈٱٱ, noun
- ˌDzԳٱˈٲپDz, noun
- Dzˈٱٲ, adverb
- Dzˈٱٲ, adjective
- Dzˈٱٲness, noun
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- Dz·ٱ···ness noun
- Dz·ٱ·· adverb
- Dz·ٱ· noun
- Dz·ٱ·Բ· adverb
- ·Dz·ٱ verb (used with object)
- ·Dz·ٱ noun
- ·Dz·ٱ verb
- ܲ·Dz·ٱ noun
- ··Dz·ٱ noun
- ··Dz·ٱ verb (used with object)
- un·Dz·ٱ·· adjective
- un·Dz·ٱ·· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of contest1
Example Sentences
“I think American history shows there's always been a contest, even during what one historian called ‘the nadir of American democracy’ and Black freedom in the late 19th century.”
In the tightly contested West playoff picture, the two teams could end up meeting in the first round of the playoffs.
If she proceeds, it would jolt a contest that already has prominent Democratic candidates.
After a naming contest that received more than 54,000 entries, the list was narrowed down to 30.
If she does enter the contest, the move is expected to winnow the field because of her national profile, fundraising ability and her multiple successful statewide campaigns.
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