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contention meaning in Urdu

دعویٰ

/kənˈtɛnʃən/

contention in Urdu: دعویٰ, حجت, لڑائی, نزاع. In English, contention means argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.

Urdu words for contention

دعویٰ, حجت, لڑائی, نزاع

English meaning of contention

  1. noun Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
  2. noun A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.
  3. noun Competition by parts of a system or its users for a limited resource.

Full definition of contention

contention in a sentence

  • It is my contention that state lotteries are taxes on stupid people.

Synonyms of contention

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Questions about contention in Urdu

What is the meaning of contention in Urdu?
Contention in Urdu is دعویٰ, حجت, لڑائی, نزاع.
contention کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Contention: دعویٰ, حجت, لڑائی, نزاع.
What does contention mean in English?
Contention means argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.

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Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: contention (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: contention (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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