contest
noun/ˈkɑntest/
Frequency rank: #1,980 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A competition in which people try to win; or to compete.
Example sentence
She entered the cooking contest to win a prize.
Synonyms & related words
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