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Emulate vs Contest - What's the difference?

emulate | contest | Related terms |

Emulate is a related term of contest.


As verbs the difference between emulate and contest

is that emulate is to attempt to equal or be the same as while contest is to contend.

As an adjective emulate

is (obsolete) striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.

As a noun contest is

(uncountable) controversy; debate.

Promise vs Contest - What's the difference?

promise | contest | Related terms |

Promise is a related term of contest.


In lang=en terms the difference between promise and contest

is that promise is to give grounds for expectation, especially of something good while contest is to strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend.

As nouns the difference between promise and contest

is that promise is an oath or affirmation; a vow while contest is (uncountable) controversy; debate.

As verbs the difference between promise and contest

is that promise is to commit to something or action; to make an oath; make a vow while contest is to contend.

Brush vs Contest - What's the difference?

brush | contest | Related terms |

Brush is a related term of contest.


As nouns the difference between brush and contest

is that brush is an implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair while contest is (uncountable) controversy; debate.

As verbs the difference between brush and contest

is that brush is to clean with a brush while contest is to contend.

Contest vs X - What's the difference?

contest | x |


As a noun contest

is (uncountable) controversy; debate.

As a verb contest

is to contend.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

Contest vs False - What's the difference?

contest | false |


As a noun contest

is (uncountable) controversy; debate.

As a verb contest

is to contend.

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

Contest vs Pretest - What's the difference?

contest | pretest |


In lang=en terms the difference between contest and pretest

is that contest is to strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend while pretest is to carry out a pretest.

As nouns the difference between contest and pretest

is that contest is (uncountable) controversy; debate while pretest is a preliminary test, given in advance of instruction or evaluation.

As verbs the difference between contest and pretest

is that contest is to contend while pretest is to administer a pretest to.

Contest vs Concept - What's the difference?

contest | concept |


As nouns the difference between contest and concept

is that contest is (uncountable) controversy; debate while concept is an understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and/or imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).

As a verb contest

is to contend.

Racing vs Contest - What's the difference?

racing | contest |


As nouns the difference between racing and contest

is that racing is the sport of competing in races while contest is (uncountable) controversy; debate.

As verbs the difference between racing and contest

is that racing is while contest is to contend.

Objection vs Contest - What's the difference?

objection | contest |


In legal|lang=en terms the difference between objection and contest

is that objection is (legal) an official protest raised in a court of law during a legal trial over a violation of the rules of the court by the opposing party while contest is (legal) to make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law; to controvert.

As nouns the difference between objection and contest

is that objection is the act of objecting while contest is (uncountable) controversy; debate.

As a verb contest is

to contend.

Contest vs Detest - What's the difference?

contest | detest |


In lang=en terms the difference between contest and detest

is that contest is to strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend while detest is to dislike intensely; to loathe.

As verbs the difference between contest and detest

is that contest is to contend while detest is to dislike intensely; to loathe.

As a noun contest

is (uncountable) controversy; debate.

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