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contesting

/kənˈtestɪŋ/

contestingnoun

contestings

Translations

оспаривание

The lawyer focused on the contesting of the will.

Адвокат сосредоточился на оспаривании завещания.

соревнование

The contesting for the championship was intense.

Соревнование за чемпионат было напряженным.

Additional translations

конкурс

спор

Definitions

The act of engaging in a competition or dispute.

The contesting of the championship title drew large crowds to the stadium.

A situation in which people or groups compete against each other.

The contesting between the two political parties was intense during the election season.

Synonyms

contestinggerund / present participle

/kənˈtɛstɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe entities actively engaged in a contest or dispute.

Definitions

Actively engaged in a contest or dispute; competing.

The contesting teams displayed remarkable sportsmanship.

Synonyms

contestverb

contesting

Gerund

contested

Past Simple

contested

Past Participle

contesting

Gerund

/kənˈtest/

(homograph)

Translations

оспаривать

She decided to contest the will in court.

Она решила оспаривать завещание в суде.

соревноваться

The athletes will contest for the gold medal.

Спортсмены будут соревноваться за золотую медаль.

Additional translations

соперничать

Definitions

To challenge or dispute something, often in a formal manner.

The candidate decided to contest the election results due to alleged irregularities.

To compete for something, especially a position or prize.

Several teams will contest the championship title this year.

Synonyms

contestnoun

Definitions

A competition or event in which people compete to win.

The school held a spelling contest to determine the best speller in each grade.

A dispute or conflict between parties.

The election results led to a legal contest over the validity of the votes.

contestadjective

Definitions

Relating to or associated with a competition or contest.

Contest rules require all photographs to be original.