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  • Definition
    • contention :a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
      • they were involved in a violent argument

    • contention :the act of competing as for profit or a prize
      • the teams were in fierce contention for first place

    • contention :a point asserted as part of an argument

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