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Definition of Contend

Contend
Contend Con*tend", v. t. To struggle for; to contest. [R.] Carthage shall contend the world with Rome.Dryden.

Meaning of Contend from wikipedia

- Competition is a rivalry where two or more parties strive for a common goal which cannot be shared: where one's gain is the other's loss (an example of...
- "The Contendings of Horus and Seth" is a mythological story from the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt found in the first sixteen pages of the Chester Beatty...
- Contending Forces: A Romance Illustrative of Negro Life North and South is Pauline Hopkins' first major work and debut novel, published in 1900. Contending...
- Genesis etymologizes the name with the verb śarah (שָׂרָה‎‎, "to rule, contend, have power, prevail over"): שָׂרִיתָ עִם־אֱלֹהִים‎ (KJV: "a prince hast...
- a syndicate of New York Yacht Club members headed by Henry Walters to contend the 1914 America's Cup. Resolute was the last Cup defender to be designed...
- the lower the effective bandwidth offered, especially at peak times. A contended service is a service which offers the users of the network a minimum statistically...
- among others, the advanced age of Khadija, some Twelver Shia sources contend that Fatima was the only biological daughter of Muhammad, as she is known...
- class, educational attainment or other shared attributes. Some swingers contend that an orgy, as opposed to a **** party, requires some anonymity of ****ual...
- United States Department of Agriculture published in 1887. Most historians contend that jelly beans were first ****ociated with celebrations of Easter in the...
- with murder. When he was questioned as to why he shot Doucet, Plauché contended that he was in the right for killing Doucet for abusing his son and that...