Usually means: Competing with a chance to win.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word in contention:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. in contention: Merriam-Webster
  2. in contention: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. in contention: Wiktionary
  4. in contention: TheFreeDictionary.com
  5. in contention: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in contention: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in contention: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in contention: Idioms



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