contest between

Frequency: 7.513.5 per million words

a competition involving two or more specific parties

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Examples (10)

  • The final was a thrilling contest between the top two seeds.
  • The upcoming election is a crucial contest between two very different ideologies.
  • There's always a friendly contest between the marketing and sales departments to see who performs better.
  • The history of science can be seen as a contest between established theories and new discoveries.
  • The chess match was a tense, intellectual contest between two grandmasters.
  • Analysts are closely watching the market contest between the two tech giants.
  • The legal contest between the corporation and the plaintiffs lasted for over a decade.
  • This year's talent show featured a close contest between a singer and a magician.
  • The Cold War was fundamentally an ideological contest between capitalism and communism.
  • The final debate was the last public contest between the presidential candidates.