contests
Pronunciation: [kənˈtɛsts]
Word
Context: "games"
(noun) a contest is an event where people try to win by showing their skills or talents. This could be a funny game, a sports competition, or even who can cook the best food.
Example
She won first place in the spelling contest at school.
Example
He didn't enter the contest because he didn't feel ready.
Example
What kind of contests do you enjoy participating in?
Context: "competition"
(verb) to contest means to challenge or compete against someone in an event. This is like when you say you want to take part in a race or try to win a prize.
Example
They decided to contest the championship after training hard.
Example
She didn’t contest the results because she agreed with the judges.
Example
Who will contest the title in this year's tournament?
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