The word contest is a noun. The plural form is contests.
It can also be a verb meaning to contend.
The word 'contest' is both a noun (contest, contests) and a verb (contest, contests, contesting, contested).
The noun 'contest' is a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for an instance in which two or more people or groups are competing; a competition; a word for a thing.
The noun forms of the verb to contest are contestant and the gerund, contesting.
The word contest is a noun form, a word for an event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport, activity, or particular quality; a struggle for superiority or victory between rivals.
The noun forms for the verb to contest are contester and the gerund, contesting.
The plural of contest is contests.
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No, it is not. Contest can be a verb (to compete or to challenge) or more commonly a noun (a competition). It can be a noun adjunct in terms such as contest rules.
The noun heat is a common noun. The noun heat is a concrete noun as a word for a form of energy; a sensation of warmth. The noun heat is an abstract noun as a word for an intensity of emotion; a word for one of a series of efforts in a race or a contest.
Yes, competition is an abstract noun. You may be able to see the participants, the track at a track meet, the microphone at a spelling bee, the chess pieces at the chess match. You may hear the announcement of the winner, but you can't see or hear the competition, that takes place in the hearts and minds of the participants and the spectators.
Yes, it can be a verb. To contest is to compete or challenge. It can also be a noun for a competition.
It can be used as a noun or a verb. Noun --- "We need someone to judge the contest." pronounced Con -test with accent on the first syllable. Verb --- "The family has decided to contest the will." pronounced Con -test with accent on the second syllable.
No, the word contest is not an adverb.The word contest is a verb ("we will contest the decision") and a noun ("I entered the contest").
Yes, the word 'footraces' is a noun, the plural form of the singular noun 'footrace'; a word for a contest of speed run on foot; a word for a thing.
No, it is not. Contest can be a verb (to compete or to challenge) or more commonly a noun (a competition). It can be a noun adjunct in terms such as contest rules.
With a noun.
The noun heat is a common noun. The noun heat is a concrete noun as a word for a form of energy; a sensation of warmth. The noun heat is an abstract noun as a word for an intensity of emotion; a word for one of a series of efforts in a race or a contest.
The noun 'challenges' (the plural form of the noun challenge) is an abstract noun; a word for demanding or stimulating situations; calls to engage in a contest or fight; questioning a statement and demanding an explanation; a word for a concept.
The verb form of contester is contest. As in "to contest in something".
No, the noun 'contest' is a commonnoun, a general word for a struggle for superiority or victory between rivals; a competition; a word for any contest of any kind.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:National Geographic Photo Contest 2013Contest Lane, Haymarket, VA or Contest Road, Paducah, KY"Contest", a novel by Matthew Reilly
Yes, competition is an abstract noun. You may be able to see the participants, the track at a track meet, the microphone at a spelling bee, the chess pieces at the chess match. You may hear the announcement of the winner, but you can't see or hear the competition, that takes place in the hearts and minds of the participants and the spectators.
Yes, it can be a verb. To contest is to compete or challenge. It can also be a noun for a competition.
No, the noun 'contest' is a commonnoun, a general word for a struggle for superiority or victory between rivals; a competition; a word for any contest of any kind.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:National Geographic Photo Contest 2013Contest Lane, Haymarket, VA or Contest Road, Paducah, KY"Contest", a novel by Matthew Reilly
A sprint or a distance run, such as a marathon, are examples of a contest. ["Contest" as a noun] The defendants contest all of the plaintiff's allegations. ["Contest" as a verb]