Word of the Day – October 21, 2019

challenge

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Noun A call or summons to a competition or contest. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Noun The exposure of an organism or cell to a substance to evaluate its physiological or immunological activity. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Noun A difficult, demanding, or stimulating situation. (used 5 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Noun A demand to explain, prove, or justify something. (used 30 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Verb To question whether something is true or valid; dispute. (used 32 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Verb To expose an organism or cell to a substance to evaluate its physiological or immunological activity. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Verb To present difficulties; make demands on. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Verb To confront; dare. (used 2 times in citations and controls)
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Verb To invite someone into a competition or contest. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Verb Raise a formal objection in a court of law. (used 0 times in citations and controls)
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Other Forms

Type Other Form
Past challenges
Past Participle challenging
Plural challenges
Third Person challenged

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