popularity contest
popularity contest · popularity contests
A contest that is won purely based on votes awarded by othersA contest that is won purely based on votes awarded by others.
» Truth is not a popularity contest.
Значення
значень: 2A contest that is won purely based on votes awarded by others.
(ширше, зневажливе, переносно)Any situation where a person succeeds over others based on popularity rather than merit.
Ще визначення
- competition (real or figurative) for popular support
Приклади
речень: 2Truth is not a popularity contest.
Student council is not a popularity contest.
Форми
множина: popularity contests| Однина | popularity contest |
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