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contest

Definition:

(nou) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants (nou) a struggle between rivals

Phonetic Transcription:

kənˈtest

Examples:

The contestant lost the contest.

She was the winner of the contest.

He is the hosting broadcaster of the contest.

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