match+for+a+contest
21match — Ⅰ. match [1] ► NOUN 1) a contest in which people or teams compete against each other. 2) an equal contender. 3) an exact equivalent. 4) a corresponding pair. 5) a potential husband or wife. 6) a marriage …
22Money in the Bank ladder match — For the pay per view event named after this match, see WWE Money in the Bank. The 2009 Money in the Bank ladder match was fought at WrestleMania XXV. The Money in the Bank ladder match is a professional wrestling ladder match held by WWE. The… …
23Match race — A match race is a race between two competitors, going head to head. The term may be best known as a race between two sailing boats racing around a course. It is differentiated from a fleet race, which almost always involves three or more… …
24contest — 1. noun 1) a boxing contest Syn: competition, match, tournament, game, bout 2) the contest for the party leadership Syn: fight, battle, tussle, struggle, competition, race …
25match — {{11}}match (n.1) stick for striking fire, late 14c., macche, wick of a candle or lamp, from O.Fr. meiche wick of a candle, from V.L. *micca/*miccia (Cf. Catalan metxa, Sp. mecha, It. miccia), probably ultimately from L. myxa, from Gk. myxa lamp… …
26contest — 1. noun 1) a boxing contest Syn: competition, match, tournament, game, meet, event, trial, bout, heat, race 2) the contest for the party leadership Syn: fight, battle …
27contest — contestable, adj. contestableness, n. contestably, adv. contester, n. contestingly, adv. n. /kon test/; v. /keuhn test /, n. 1. a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize. 2. struggle for victory or superiority …
28match — match1 noun 1》 a contest in which people or teams compete against each other. 2》 a person or thing able to contend with another as an equal. 3》 a person or thing that resembles or corresponds to another. ↘Computing a string that fulfils the… …
29contest — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. See contention. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A competition] Syn. trial, match, game; see competition 1 , 2 . 2. [A conflict] Syn. engagement, controversy, struggle; see battle 1 , 2 , dispute , fight 1 …
30contest — noun kɒntɛst an event in which people compete for supremacy. ↘a dispute or conflict. verb kən tɛst 1》 compete to attain (a position of power). ↘take part in (a competition or election). 2》 challenge or dispute. Phrases no contest 1》 chiefly… …
