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contest

/kənˈtɛst/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does contest mean?

noun, verb

A competition, especially one in which several people or things are compared or tested to see which is the best. To compete or strive for something, especially in a competitive situation.

Example

"The company will hold a contest to find the best new product design."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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