contestee

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noun

The party against whom a legal challenge is brought.

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Meanings

nouncontestee (plural contestees)

plural contestees

  1. The party against whom a legal challenge is brought.

Origin

From contest + -ee.

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Cite this entry
APA

contestee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contestee

MLA

“contestee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contestee. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “contestee,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contestee.

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