Collocations with "contest"

describes a competition where opponents are very evenly matched and it is difficult to know who will win.

A competition between candidates for the presidency.

an organized game or match between opponents

an event where people are judged on their physical beauty

an event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity

an event where people write essays to win a prize, especially in American English

describes a competition that was difficult and required a lot of effort to win

To argue against something in an angry or forceful way.

a situation where people try to be more popular than others

to take legal action to argue that a will is not valid

a competition to decide who will be the leader

To compete for victory in the final.

a direct struggle for superiority, similar to competition

to compete for something in a very determined way

A competition where one side has an unfair advantage.

To take part in an election as a candidate; to dispute the result of an election.

A competition to be elected governor.

to formally oppose a decision or statement with great intensity

To formally object to the divorce or the terms of it in court.