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The answer CONTENTION has 12 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of contention in various dictionaries:
noun - a point asserted as part of an argument
noun - a contentious speech act
noun - the act of competing as for profit or a prize
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| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| An assertion, especially one maintained in argument. |
| Heated disagreement. |
| heated disagreement. |
| an assertion, especially one maintained in argument. |
| The act or an instance of striving in controversy or debate. See Synonyms at discord. |
| A striving to win in competition rivalry: The teams met in fierce contention for first place. |
| An assertion put forward in argument. |
| a point asserted as part of an argument |
| the act of competing as for profit or a prize |
| a contentious speech act a dispute where there is strong disagreement |
| Contention might refer to |
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* The main contention, in rhetoric and logic, the main point being argued * Resource contention, a general concept in communications and computing, is competition by users of a system for the facility at the same time: * Contention (telecommunications), a channel access method * The contention ratio, in computer networking, competition that applies specifically to the number of people connected to an ISP who share a set amount of bandwidth * Lock contention, in computer science, where a mutual exclusion lock reduces the throughput by hindering the concurrency of a program * Bus contention, in computer design, where multiple devices on a computer bus attempt to use it at the same time* Contention City, Arizona, a ghost town also known as Contention |
| Related Answers |
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| AGONIZE |
| ARGUMENT |
| BATTLE |
| COMBAT |
| COMPETE |
| CONFLICT |
| CONTEND |
| contretemps |
| DIFFERENCE |
| DIFFERENCEOFOPINION |