annual contest

collocation in English

meaningsofannualandcontest

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annual
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈæn.ju.əl/us
/ˈæn.ju.əl/
happening once ...
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contest
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.test/us
/ˈkɑːn.test/
a competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes ...
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(Definition ofannualandcontestfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Making the record of the most home runs inannualcontestand most home runs in a single round.
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Holds anannualcontestwith an exhibit and an awards dinner and dance.
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It was reinstated in 1972 and has been anannualcontestsince 1983.
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A total of 3,485 songs were uploaded: 570 for the web wildcard and 2,915 for theannualcontest.
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Students now formally enter theannualcontestand identify their qualifications.
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It closed in the late 1960s, although it has maintained anannualcontestrewarding essays by scientific researchers on gravity-related topics.
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It is anannualcontestthat rewards innovative public policy proposals at an annual dinner.
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They say they started thisannualcontestbecause skateboarding is what brought them together and now they have the chance to make something good of their town and of skateboarding.
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Terrain.org publishes two theme-based and two non-themed issues per year, plus hosts anannualcontestin fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
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He followed this with multiple gold medals, as an individual and as part of teams, in those annual contests.
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He is also a karate expert and participates in annual contests.
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Convention-goers are asked to bring limericks, jokes, stories and songs for annual contests.
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The annual contests featured team of three players representing their country against other such teams.
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The publishing companies are constantly searching for new talent with annual contests, many of which earn the winner a cash prize and publication of their novel.
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