Plural of contest
regular plural
The plural of contest is contests.
Forms of contest
| Singular | contest /ˈkɒn.tɛst/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | contests |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Contests in a sentence
- He ultimately came out on top after some initial loses in the first few electoral contests.From the entry come out on top
- There are some all ages contests at the fair.From the entry all ages
- The statement did not make mention if those upcoming contests will be played.2020 September 29, David K. Li, “Titans, Vikings shut down in-person activities after NFL's first Covid-19 outbreak”, in NBC News. From the entry make mention
- Hankinson of DeSoto, Kansas, patented the roll bar for use in auto polo contests.2017, Adrian Zink, Hidden History of Kansas, page 177. From the entry auto polo
- Pączki Day is celebrated with pączki-eating contests, music and other Polish food.2016, Zdzisław Głębocki, “Longing for the Old Country: Polish-Americans and Nostalgia”, in Weronika Łaszkiewicz, Zbigniew Maszewski, Jacek…. From the entry pączki
Meaning of contest
- noun Controversy; debate.
- noun Struggle for superiority; combat.
- noun A competition.
Questions about the plural of contest
- What is the plural of contest?
- The plural of contest is contests.
- Is contest countable?
- Contest is a countable and uncountable noun.
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