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contestation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'contestation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Contestation [ n.]
- The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute.
- Proof by witness; attestation; testimony.

Meaning of 'contestation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . contestation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
Example in sentence:
  • they were involved in a violent argument