contesting

Meanings

• A situation in which individuals or groups challenge the validity or fairness of an action or decision.

  - "Example 1: A group of shareholders contest the results of a recent company election, alleging irregularities and fraud."
  - "Example 2: A group of residents contest a proposed development project in their neighborhood, arguing that it will negatively impact their quality of life and property values."

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Antonyms

support

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Synonyms

call into question , oppose , compete , contend , go in for , controvert

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with contesting
array of words that rhyme with contesting

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. array of words that are homophones (i.e., have the same pronunciation but different meanings) with contesting
   

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Variants

List of all variants of contesting that leads to same result
contest , contestable , contested , contester , contesters , contesting , contests

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'contesting' comes from the Old French word 'contester', which means 'to dispute, to challenge, or to oppose'. Over time, this term has come to be used more broadly to refer to any situation in which individuals or groups challenge the validity or fairness of an action or decision.

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