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contention in Czech

contention in Czech is soupeření, soutěž, soutěžení — contention means a claim or position put forward and argued for, especially in a debate.

contention in Czech

soupeření
noun
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
soutěž
noun
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
soutěžení
noun
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
názor
noun
A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.
přesvědčení
noun
A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.
tvrzení
noun
A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.

What does "contention" mean?

  1. noun A claim or position put forward and argued for, especially in a debate.
    "It is her contention that the policy will backfire."
  2. noun Heated disagreement or dispute.
    "The inheritance became a source of bitter contention among the siblings."
  3. noun Competition between parties or systems for a limited resource.
    "Several processes were in contention for the same memory."
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contention in a sentence

  • It is her contention that the policy will backfire.
  • The inheritance became a source of bitter contention among the siblings.
  • Several processes were in contention for the same memory.

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What is "contention" in Czech?

"contention" in Czech is soupeření, soutěž, soutěžení. contention means: A claim or position put forward and argued for, especially in a debate.

How do you use "contention" in a sentence?

Example: "It is her contention that the policy will backfire." In Czech, "contention" is soupeření, soutěž, soutěžení.

Are there other ways to say "contention" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 6 translations listed for "contention": soupeření, soutěž, soutěžení, názor, přesvědčení, tvrzení.

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