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  • contest — con|test1 [ˈkɔntest US ˈka:n ] n 1.) a competition or a situation in which two or more people or groups are competing with each other contest for ▪ the bitter contest for the Republican presidential nomination ▪ Stone decided to hold a contest to …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Contest — A contest is an event in which at least two teams or individuals compete. There may be an award to a winner or awards for multiple top performers, but a contest may be imposed for training. A contest may occur naturally, or be planned by the… …   Wikipedia

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  • contest — ♦♦♦ contests, contesting, contested (The noun is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱ntest[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]kənte̱st[/t]].) 1) N COUNT A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win. → See also beauty contest Few contests in the… …   English dictionary

  • party — noun 1 political group ADJECTIVE ▪ political ▪ centre/center, centre right/center right, left wing, right wing ▪ centrist, fascist, leftist …   Collocations dictionary

  • contest — 1 noun (C) 1 a competition: a beauty contest 2 a struggle to win control or power: the contest for leadership of the party 3 no contest used to mean that you will easily be the best or win the contest 2 verb (T) 1 to say formally that you do not… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • contest — 1. noun 1) a boxing contest Syn: competition, match, tournament, game, bout 2) the contest for the party leadership Syn: fight, battle, tussle, struggle, competition, race …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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