"contestation" meaning in All languages combined

See contestation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌkɒn.tɛsˈteɪ.ʃən/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkɑn.tɛsˈteɪ.ʃən/ [Canada, General-American], /ˌkɔn.tesˈtæɪ.ʃən/ [Australia], /ˌkɒn.tesˈtæɪ.ʃən/ [New-Zealand] Forms: contestations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Etymology tree English contest Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English contestation From contest + -ation. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|contest|-ation|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English contest Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English contestation [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-tiHō", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tis", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-Hō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ātiō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-ation", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-acioun", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ation", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "contestation", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="contestation"> From contest + -ation. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} contestation (countable and uncountable, plural contestations)
  1. The act of contesting; emulation Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: rivalry, strife, dispute Translations (The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute): спор (spor) (Bulgarian), оспорване (osporvane) (Bulgarian), 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃𐍄𐍃 (haifsts) [feminine] (Gothic), contestare [feminine] (Romanian), tăgăduire [feminine] (Romanian), contestație [feminine] (Romanian), disputare [feminine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-contestation-en-noun-Jq8SFS3J Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 33 27 40 Disambiguation of 'The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute': 85 12 3
  2. The act of challenging or disputing a claim or idea. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-contestation-en-noun-9sT9DTcp Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 33 27 40
  3. Proof by witness; attestation; testimony. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-contestation-en-noun-9~V~hEbN Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Romanian translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 23 16 61 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 21 18 61 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 21 18 61 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 22 15 63 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 9 69 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 33 27 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 13 9 78 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 17 12 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 8 52 13 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 6 63 10 12 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 16 14 70 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 14 10 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 14 16 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 9 9 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 19 12 69

Noun [French]

IPA: /kɔ̃.tɛs.ta.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-contestation.wav [France, Lyon], LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-contestation.wav [France, Vosges] Forms: contestations [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} contestation f (plural contestations)
  1. challenge, dispute Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-contestation-fr-noun-HsPwdPMx Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 62 38
  2. protest Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-contestation-fr-noun-I-Z4O0f4

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          "word": "strife"
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              117
            ]
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          "ref": "2022, Marisol Cortez, “Ambivalent Anality: Revisiting the Queer Ecology of \"the Jackass Moment\"”, in Media+Environment:",
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          "disputing",
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        "Proof by witness; attestation; testimony."
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        "General-American"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkɔn.tesˈtæɪ.ʃən/",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "code": "got",
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      "sense": "The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute",
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        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "ro",
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        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "The act of contesting; emulation; rivalry; strife; dispute",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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        "feminine"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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}

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    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French feminine nouns",
    "French lemmas",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    }
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      "ipa": "/kɔ̃.tɛs.ta.sjɔ̃/"
    },
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        "Lyon"
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      "tags": [
        "France",
        "Vosges"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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