certāmen — meaning in English

English meaning

• competition noun A contest in which people or organizations try to win a prize or come out on top.
• contest noun A competition in which people try to win or achieve the best result.
• match noun An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.

Senses

certāmen is used for these senses in English:

• contest (countable) A competition.
• match (sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet (commonly called a "bout"), a baseball game, or a cricket match.

contest — full definition

1. noun A competition in which people try to win or achieve the best result.
2. verb To formally challenge or dispute something, such as a decision or claim.

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