precontest

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the phase of preparation in the weeks prior to a competition.

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Meanings

adjectiveprecontest (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebodybuildingOf or pertaining to the phase of preparation in the weeks prior to a competition.

    Alternating off-season and precontest cycles in bodybuilding over a period of years will result in the relatively quick development of a championship physique.

    1983, Joe Weider, The Weider System of Bodybuilding, page 4

Origin

From pre- + contest.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

precontest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precontest

MLA

“precontest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precontest. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precontest,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precontest.

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