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   contestation

   /ˌkɒntɛˈsteɪʃ(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of disputing or arguing: formal "ideological contestation over social policy in the European Union"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘solemn appeal or protest’): from Latin contestatio(n-), from contestari ‘call upon to witness’ (see contest); reinforced by French contestation.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONTESTATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Contestation is the act of arguing or disagreeing about something. Learn more about its synonyms, usage and pronunciation from the Cambridge Dictionary website.

   • English (US)

     noun [ U ] us / ˌkɑːn.tesˈteɪ.ʃ ə n / uk / ˌkɒn.tesˈteɪ.ʃ ə...

   • Znaczenie Contestation, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     contestation definicja: 1. the act of arguing or disagreeing...

   • Traditional

     CONTESTATION translate: 爭論，爭議. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Translate to Mandarin Chinese

     CONTESTATION translate: 争论，争议. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     contestation 의미, 정의, contestation의 정의: 1. the act of arguing...

   • Pronunciation in English

     contestation pronunciation. How to say contestation. Listen...

   • Contestable

     CONTESTABLE definition: 1. A contestable statement, claim,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › contestationContestation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Contestation is a noun that means controversy, debate, or disagreement. It comes from Latin contestātiōn-, which means "to join issue in a legal suit". See synonyms, examples, and word history of contestation.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONTESTATION definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Contestation is the act of arguing or disagreeing about something. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from various sources.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › contestationCONTESTATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Contestation definition: the act of contesting; controversy; dispute.. See examples of CONTESTATION used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONTESTATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   CONTESTATION definition: the act of contesting; conflict | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › contestationContestation - definition of contestation by The Free Dictionary

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   Contestation is a noun that means a struggle, competition, or dispute between rivals or opponents. It can also be a verb that means to challenge or oppose something. See examples, antonyms, and related words for contestation.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › contestationContestation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of contestation. noun. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement. synonyms: arguing, argument, contention, controversy, disceptation, disputation, tilt. see more.