Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Not contested.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not contested; not disputed; hence, evident; indisputable.
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- adjective Not
contested ordisputed ; not made the object ofcompetition .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not disputed and not made the object of contention or competition
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Examples
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Well, Hillary proved that she can win uncontested election.
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(Two incumbents, Republican Dan Wakeman and Democrat Mary Ellen Bossack are also running for trustee, but in uncontested races for two year terms.)
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Only one candidate will be listed in uncontested races.
USATODAY.com 2004
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(Two incumbents, Republican Dan Wakeman and Democrat Mary Ellen Bossack are also running for trustee, but in uncontested races for two year terms.)
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Nelson Emerson to get a stick on it and Botterill to skate in uncontested at the right goalpost and score.
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LTE will not be able to claim the 4G title uncontested, it will have to conquer several competing technologies before it can enjoy high speed supremacy.
Gadgetell 2009
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That team was forced to call uncontested scrums after the first two games because of injuries to key forwards and a relatively small pack.
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These facts are uncontested, which is why we appealed.
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That team was forced to call uncontested scrums after the first two games because of injuries to key forwards and a relatively small pack.
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Wasps had held a 16-6 advantage, secured on the back of a solid forward platform and an electric performance from Josh Lewsey, when Leinster called uncontested scrums.
ITN Headlines 2009
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