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How to pronounce “contest”
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Pronunciation guide for contest
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of contest with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- World champion whistler
at one point I said, "If there was a contest, I would join."
- Definition summary
- (uncountable) Controversy; debate.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce contest
World champion whistler
at one point I said, "If there was a contest, I would join."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “contest”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) Controversy; debate.
- (uncountable) Struggle for superiority; combat.
- (countable) A competition.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To contend.
- (transitive) To call into question; to oppose.
- (transitive) To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend.
- (law) To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law.
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