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Meanings of Contendere:
nounIn a court of law, a situation in which someone does not make an argument or explanation that can be used to prove that they are guilty of something
Usage examples:
A defendant may enter a plea of nolo contendere, in which he does not accept or deny responsibility…
Meanings of Contenders:
nounA person or group competing with others to achieve something.
Usage examples:
The major contenders in the football championship
Meanings of Contending:
verbStruggle to surmount (a difficulty).
Usage examples:
She had to contend with his uncertain temper
Meanings of Contends:
verbStruggle to surmount (a difficulty).
Usage examples:
She had to contend with his uncertain temper
Content
kənˈtentMeanings of Content:
adjectiveIn a state of peaceful happiness.
Usage examples:
He seemed more content, less bitter
verbSatisfy (someone).
Usage examples:
Nothing would content her apart from going off to barcelona
nounA state of satisfaction.
Usage examples:
The greater part of the century was a time of content
Meanings of Contented:
adjectiveFeeling or expressing happiness or satisfaction.
Usage examples:
I felt warm and contented
verbSatisfy (someone).
Usage examples:
Nothing would content her apart from going off to barcelona
Meanings of Contentedly:
adverbIn a way that expresses happiness or satisfaction.
Usage examples:
He sighed contentedly
Meanings of Contenting:
verbSatisfy (someone).
Usage examples:
Nothing would content her apart from going off to barcelona
adjectiveIn a state of peaceful happiness.
Usage examples:
He seemed more content, less bitter
nounA state of satisfaction.
Usage examples:
The greater part of the century was a time of content
Meanings of Contention:
nounHeated disagreement.
Usage examples:
The captured territory was the main area of contention between the two countries
Meanings of Contentions:
nounHeated disagreement.
Usage examples:
The captured territory was the main area of contention between the two countries
Meanings of Contentious:
adjectiveCausing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.
Usage examples:
A contentious issue
Meanings of Contentiousness:
nounThe fact of being contentious (= causing or likely to cause disagreement)
Usage examples:
The debate highlights the contentiousness of the plan., the book's contentiousness is part of the r…
Meanings of Contentment:
nounA state of happiness and satisfaction.
Usage examples:
He found contentment in living a simple life in the country
Meanings of Contents:
verbSatisfy (someone).
Usage examples:
Nothing would content her apart from going off to barcelona
nounA state of satisfaction.
Usage examples:
The greater part of the century was a time of content
adjectiveIn a state of peaceful happiness.
Usage examples:
He seemed more content, less bitter
Meanings of Conterminous:
adjectiveSharing a common boundary.
Usage examples:
The forty-eight conterminous united states
Meanings of Contes:
nounA short story as a form of literary composition.
Usage examples:
One is the oral/written interface in the conte, in particular the stylistic and syntactic make-up o…
Meanings of Contessa:
nounAn italian countess.
Usage examples:
The dish is carpaccio of beef, a plate of trimmed sirloin sliced wafer thin and dressed with a jack…
Meanings of Contest:
nounAn event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality.
Usage examples:
A tennis contest
verbEngage in competition to attain (a position of power).
Usage examples:
She declared her intention to contest the presidency
Meanings of Contestable:
adjectiveA contestable statement, claim, legal decision, etc. is one that is possible to argue about or try to have changed because it may be wrong
Usage examples:
What really happened was, and remains to this day, obscure and contestable.
Meanings of Contestably:
adverbUsed to indicate that something is open to question or debate.
Usage examples:
It is widely, but contestably, called social injustice
Meanings of Contestant:
nounA person who takes part in a contest or competition.
Usage examples:
An anxious contestant on a television quiz show
Meanings of Contestants:
nounA person who takes part in a contest or competition.
Usage examples:
An anxious contestant on a television quiz show
Meanings of Contestation:
nounThe action or process of disputing or arguing.
Usage examples:
Ideological contestation over social policy in the european union
Meanings of Contested:
verbEngage in competition to attain (a position of power).
Usage examples:
She declared her intention to contest the presidency
nounAn event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality.
Usage examples:
A tennis contest
Meanings of Contesting:
verbEngage in competition to attain (a position of power).
Usage examples:
She declared her intention to contest the presidency
nounAn event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality.
Usage examples:
A tennis contest
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