contest; competition




an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants


Type of:
  • social event

Types:
  • game
  • athletic contest; athletic competition; athletics
  • bout
  • championship
  • chicken
  • cliffhanger
  • dogfight
  • race
  • tournament; tourney
  • playoff
  • series
  • field trial
  • match
  • tournament
  • race
  • spelling bee; spelldown; spelling contest
  • trial


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