# contests

Pronunciation: say "KON-tests" US /ˈkɑn.tɛsts/, UK /ˈkɒn.tɛsts/

## Noun

1. Plural of contest. — plural of contest
   - Simple: Plural of contest. Use this form when you mean more than one.
   - _The festival's photography contests drew entries from across the region._
   - _Several legal contests over the boundary delayed construction for years._

## Verb

Pronunciation: say "kuhn-TESTS" /kənˈtɛsts/

2. Third-person singular simple present indicative of contest. — third-person singular simple present indicative of contest
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of contest. Use it with he, she, or it.
   - _The opposition leader contests the official figures released after the vote._
   - _Each season she contests the regional title against the same two rivals._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/contests (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).