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单词 contestable
释义

contest /kən-testˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To call in question or make the subject of dispute
  2. To strive to gain
intransitive verb

To contend

noun /konˈ/
  1. A struggle for victory
  2. A competition
  3. Strife
  4. A debate, dispute, argument
ORIGIN: Fr contester, from L contestārī to call to witness, from con-, intens, and testārī to be a witness, from testis a witness

contestabil'ity noun

The power to challenge a monopoly

contestˈable adjective

contestˈant noun

A person who takes part in a contest

contestāˈtion noun

  1. The act of contesting
  2. Contest, strife
  3. Emulation

contestˈed adjective

contestˈer noun

contestˈing adjective

contestˈingly adverb

contested election noun

  1. One in which there are more candidates than are to be elected
  2. One whose validity is disputed (US)

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