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Contest
01
competição, concurso
a competition in which participants compete to defeat their opponents
Example
The pie-eating contest drew a large crowd at the fair.
The chess contest between the two grandmasters lasted for hours.
He entered a photography contest to showcase his best work.
02
concurso, competição
a conflict or competition between rivals
Example
The contest for the best actor award was a showdown between two seasoned performers.
The contest for control of the company became increasingly heated.
The business world is full of contests for market dominance.
to contest
01
competir, participar de
to participate in a competition, debate, or other such events
Intransitive: to contest in a competition | to contest for sth
Example
Teams from different schools will contest in the annual spelling bee competition.
Rival companies will contest for market share, introducing new products and strategies.
Debaters contested their viewpoints passionately, seeking to sway the audience.
02
impugnar, contestar
to formally oppose or challenge a decision or a statement
Transitive: to contest a decision or statement
Example
They will contest the new policy at the upcoming board meeting.
The athlete decided to contest the referee 's decision during the game.
She plans to contest the election results in court.
Exemplo
The pie-eating contest drew a large crowd at the fair.
The chess contest between the two grandmasters lasted for hours.
He entered a photography contest to showcase his best work.
The contest for the championship title was intense and thrilling.
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