Definition of Contesting

1. Verb. (present participle of contest) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Contesting

1. contest [v] - See also: contest

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contesting

contesseration
contest
contest competition
contest shape
contestability
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contestant
contestants
contestation
contestations
contested
contestee
contester
contesters
contestible
contesting (current term)
contestingly
contests
context
context-free
context-free grammar
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context menu
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contexted
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contextomies

Literary usage of Contesting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Constitutional Limitations which Rest Upon the Legislative by Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Victor Hugo Lane (1903)
"Statutory provision for contesting elections does not abrogate the remedy by quo warranto. People a. Londoner, 13 Col. 303, 22 Pac. ..."

2. The Office of Surrogate, Surrogates, and Surrogates Courts, and Executors by Isaac Dayton (1861)
"(/) OF contesting THE ACCOUNT. Where the account is made out and verified in the usual form, and the proper vouchers are produced in support of the same, ..."

3. A Manual of the Law of Wills: As Determined by the Leading Courts of England by Charles Fisk Beach, Edwin A. Pratt (1888)
"Conditions against contesting the will.—Conditions against contesting the will are valid, whether annexed to bequests of realty or of personalty;1 ami ..."

4. The Codes of California as Amended and in Force at the Close of the Thirty by California, James Manford Kerr (1905)
"STATEMENT OF CAUSE OP contesting ELECTION. The person contesting such election must, within twenty days after the certificate of election is issued, ..."

5. The Law of Waters and Water Rights: International, National, State by Henry Philip Farnham (1904)
"Method of contesting grant.— The proper method of contesting a grant of a ferry franchise is to appear before the court having authority to grant it, ..."

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