Difference between Competitions and Contest

COMPETITIONS vs CONTEST: NOUN

. Strife; struggle for victory or superiority, or in defense; a struggle in arms.
A competition, especially one in which entrants perform separately and are rated by judges.
A struggle for superiority or victory between rivals.
An occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
A struggle between rivals
. Dispute; debate; controversy; strife in argument; disagreement.
Synonyms Conflict, Combat, etc. (see battle), encounter. See strife.2. Altercation; dissension; quarrel.
Earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation.
Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter.
Controversy; debate.
Struggle for superiority; combat.
A competition.

To struggle or compete; contend.
To engage in contention, or emulation; to contend; to strive; to vie; to emulate; -- followed usually by with.
To defend against (a shot), as in basketball.
To compete or strive for; struggle to gain or control.
To call into question and take an active stand against; dispute or challenge: : oppose.

To make a subject of dispute, contention, litigation, or emulation; to contend for; to call in question; to controvert; to oppose; to dispute.
To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend.
To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist; as a claim, by course of law; to controvert.
To dispute the declared result of an election.

To make a subject of emulation, contention, or dispute; enter into a competition for; compete or strive for: as, to contest a prize; to contest an election (see contested).
To contend or strive for in arms; fight or do battle for; strive to win or hold; struggle to defend: as, the troops contested every inch of ground.
. To argue in opposition to; controvert; litigate; oppose; call in question; challenge; dispute: as, the advocate contested every point; his right to the property was contested in the courts.
Synonyms. To debate, challenge.
. To strive; contend; dispute: followed by with.
. To vie; strive in rivalry.

Races, Games, Events, Matches, Pageants, Championships, Tournaments, Contests, Contention, Challenger, Contender, Rival, Rivalry, Contest, Competitor

Campaign, Vie, Battle, Tournament, Event, Race, Pageant, Match, Duel, Game, Sweepstakes, Competitions, Repugn, Contend, Competition

Marathons, Finals, Compete, Tournament, Races, Events, Championships, Tournaments, Contention, Challenger, Contender, Rival, Rivalry, Contest, Competitor

Compete, Races, Campaign, Vie, Battle, Tournament, Event, Race, Match, Game, Sweepstakes, Competitions, Repugn, Contend, Competition

Nimble, athletic, and observant, border collies have continually done well in agility competitions, dominating competitions like the prestigious Crufts International in their native UK.
As the athlete becomes more qualified there will eventually be a division of high priority competitions and lower priority competitions.
IPC Games, IPC Competitions and World Para Athletics Sanctioned Competitions.
Education, training, competitions and entertainment relating to sports activities and competitions.
Competitions We run promotional competitions through social media from time to time.
Team members can participate in individual drill competitions as well as color guard competitions.
World Para Athletics Recognised Competitions: IPC Games, IPC Competitions, World Para Athletics Sanctioned Competitions and World Para Athletics Approved Competitions.
FLL team competitions are typically full day competitions that take place at area schools.
Taekwondo A foreigner can take part in local competitions and national competitions.
Latin competitions, social studies competitions, science fairs, and vocational competitions.

Please contact your teacher and contest coordinator to confirm guidelines before bringing the replica to a contest.
The Company urges you to read the applicable Contest Rules in advance of entering each Contest.
English contest may be conducted using the rules of the International Speech Contest.
Constitution Day Poster Contest for students, an international contest promoted exclusively through the Internet.
Mystery Contest at Candlelight Stories; you can also examine past contest winners.
When contest registration opens, students will receive a theme for the contest.
Sponsor will select the Contest Winners in accordance with these Contest Rules.
Contest, and all Contest rules will be followed.
There was swimming, lists for Defender of Montalinas, a bread contest, a sand castle contest, a squirrel feeding contest, and a revel.
Entry in the Contest does not constitute entry into any other promotion, contest or contest.