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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. Synonyms: oppose, controvert. to call in question: They contested his right to speak.
CONTEST definition: 1. a competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes are given: 2. an attempt…. Learn more.
1. : a struggle for superiority or victory : competition. a football contest between rival teams. 2. : a competition in which each contestant performs without direct contact with or interference from competitors.
CONTEST meaning: 1. a competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes are given: 2. an attempt…. Learn more.
contest. n. 1. a formal game or match in which two or more people, teams, etc, compete and attempt to win. 2. a struggle for victory between opposing forces or interests. vb. 3. ( tr) to try to disprove; call in question. 4. (when: intr, foll by with or against) to fight, dispute, or contend (with): contest an election.
contest in British English. noun (ˈkɒntɛst ) 1. a formal game or match in which two or more people, teams, etc, compete and attempt to win. 2. a struggle for victory between opposing forces or interests. verb (kənˈtɛst ) 3. (transitive) to try to disprove; call in question.
A contest is a struggle to determine who's tops –- you might wrestle an alligator in a contest of brute strength versus strategy. You can also enter a contest — a yodeling contest or a cake-decorating contest, depending on your talents.