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recontesting

recontesting is the present participle and gerund of recontest.

Meaning of recontest

Verb

recontest (third-person singular simple present recontests, present participle recontesting, simple past and past participle recontested)

  1. To contest again.
    • Despite intensifying speculation about his future, Mr Costello has not announced if he will recontest Higgins.2009 March 9, Michael Harvey, “Peter Costello bolsters team”, in Herald Sun

Questions about recontesting

What is recontesting the present participle and gerund of?
Recontesting is the present participle and gerund of recontest.

Words near recontesting in the dictionary

  1. recontemplating
  2. recontemplation
  3. recontemplations
  4. recontest
  5. recontested
  6. recontesting
  7. recontests
  8. recontextualisation
  9. recontextualisations
  10. recontextualise
  11. recontextualised

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