Meaning

2 senses
  1. A competition in which participants compete for a determination that one is the most physically attractive.

  2. A tender in which bidders are ranked according to some (known or secret) criteria.

Examples

18 sentences
  1. She participated in the beauty contest.

    Вона взяла участь у конкурсі краси. — aandrusiak

    ruОна приняла участие в конкурсе красоты. — tony

    deSie nahm an einem Schönheitswettbewerb teil. — xtofu80

  2. It's not a beauty contest.

    Це не конкурс краси. — deniko

    ruЭто не конкурс красоты. — Selena777

    deDas ist kein Schönheitswettbewerb. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. The presidential election isn't a beauty contest.

  4. I'm too ugly to enter a beauty contest.

  5. She plans to take part in the beauty contest.

Forms

plural: beauty contests
Singularbeauty contest
Pluralbeauty contests

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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