English
Detailed Synonyms for contention in English
contention:
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the contention
– the act of competing as for profit or a prize 1 -
the contention
– a point asserted as part of an argument 1 -
the contention
– a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement 1the controversy; the argument; the arguing; the disputation; the tilt; the contestation; the disceptation; the contention– a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement 1 -
the contention
– On a network, competition among stations for the opportunity to use a communications line or network resource. 2the contention– On a network, competition among stations for the opportunity to use a communications line or network resource. 2