Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A competition where people attempt to win by surpassing others.
Contest
/kənˈtest/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
"I got two broads out there who could win shorthand contests.
He tried all he knew to avoid the contest.
I am told that the animal failed to win the contest.'
Etymology:
Originating from the Latin word contestari, meaning to call to witness, and taken into Old French and then Middle English, it later became used as a noun for rivalry or competition.
Usage Statistics:
26 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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