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verb - to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
verb - to compete for
CONTESTING - Contesting (also known as radiosport) is a competitive activity pursued by amateur radio operators. In a contest, an amateur radio station, which ma...
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French short story with surprise ending entering competition |
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Jul 1 2017 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
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Present participle of contest. |
engage in competition to attain (a position of power). |
oppose (an action or theory) as mistaken or wrong. |
An event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality. |
Engage in competition to attain (a position of power) |
Oppose (an action or theory) as mistaken or wrong. |
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Contesting (also known as radiosport) is a competitive activity pursued by amateur radio operators. In a contest, an amateur radio station, which may be operated by an individual or a team, seeks to contact as many other amateur radio stations as possible in a given period of time and exchange information. Rules for each competition define the amateur radio bands, the mode of communication that may be used, and the kind of information that must be exchanged. The contacts made during the contest contribute to a score by which stations are ranked. Contest sponsors publish the results in magazines and on web sites. * Contesting grew out of other amateur radio activities in the 1920s and 1930s. As intercontinental communications with amateur radio became more common, competitions were formed to challenge stations to make as many contacts as possible with amateur radio stations in other countries. Contests were also formed to provide opportunities for amateur radio operators to practice |