Cari
to contend
01
bersaing, berjuang
to compete actively or fight against others for a goal or victory
Intransitive: to contend for a prize
Contoh-contoh
Two companies contended for the lucrative government contract.
Dua perusahaan bersaing untuk kontrak pemerintah yang menguntungkan.
02
bersaing, bertarung
to engage in a struggle, conflict, or battle
Intransitive: to contend
Contoh-contoh
The two boxers will contend in the championship match, vying for the title with determination and skill.
Dua petinju akan bersaing di pertandingan kejuaraan, memperebutkan gelar dengan tekad dan keterampilan.
03
berpendapat, mempertahankan
to argue the truth of something
Transitive: to contend that
Contoh-contoh
The historian contended that the ancient civilization was more advanced than previously believed.
Sejarawan itu berpendapat bahwa peradaban kuno lebih maju dari yang dipercayai sebelumnya.
04
berdebat, bersengketa
to engage in a debate or argument by presenting opposing views
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The scientists contended in academic journals over the validity of the new theory.
Para ilmuwan berdebat di jurnal akademik tentang validitas teori baru.
05
berselisih, berdebat
to argue or dispute about something
Transitive: to contend sth
Contoh-contoh
The heirs contended the terms of the will, claiming it was unfairly written.
Para ahli waris memperdebatkan syarat-syarat wasiat, mengklaim bahwa itu ditulis secara tidak adil.
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