āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
Contest
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āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž, āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻāĻŋ
a competition in which participants compete to defeat their opponents
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She trained for months to win the national spelling contest.
āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¨āĻžāĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸ā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻ¸ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
02
āĻ¸āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž
a conflict or competition between rivals
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The election turned into a fierce contest between the two leading candidates.
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻ§ā§āĻ¯ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻ ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
to contest
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āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ āĻāĻļāĻā§āĻ°āĻšāĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to participate in a competition, debate, or other such events
Intransitive: to contest in a competition | to contest for sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Candidates will contest in the election, presenting their ideas to win voter support.
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§āĻ°āĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻŦā§, āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻ¨ āĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻŖāĻž āĻāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻŦā§āĨ¤
02
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to formally oppose or challenge a decision or a statement
Transitive: to contest a decision or statement
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The athlete decided to contest the referee's decision during the game.
āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ°ā§āĻĢāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
contestable
contest
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
