
1) Application 2) Arguing 3) Argument 4) Claim 5) Competition 6) Contestation 7) Controversy 8) Declaration 9) Disceptation 10) Fliting 11) Rivalry 12) Sparring 13) Strife 14) Trouble
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1) Assertion 2) Asseveration 3) Averment 4) Belligerency 5) Competition 6) Contest 7) Contestation 8) Controversy 9) Disagreement 10) Dispute 11) French word used in English 12) Opposition 13) Strife 14) Strife in debate 15) Struggle 16) Telecommunications technique
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- a point asserted as part of an argument
- a dispute where there is strong disagreement
- the act of competing as for profit or a prize
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[telecommunications] In statistical time division multiplexing, contention is a media access method that is used to share a broadcast medium. In contention, any computer in the network can transmit data at any time (first come-first served). This system breaks down when two computers attempt to transmit at the same time. This is a case of c...
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• (n.) Vehemence of endeavor; eagerness; ardor; zeal. • (n.) A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion or strife; a position taken or contended for. • (n.) Strife in words; controversy; altercation; quarrel; dispute; as, a bone of contention. • (n.) A violent ...
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a condition arising when two or more stations attempt to transmit at the same time over a shared transmission channel, or when two stations normally operating with each other in simplex, either way mode, attempt to transmit at the same time
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Con·ten'tion noun [ French
contention , Latin
contentio . See
Contend .]
1. A violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist, something; contest; strife. « I would my arms could match thee in
contention .
Shak. »
2. Strife in word...
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[
n] - a point asserted as part of an argument
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contention 1. The act of contending; strife, struggle, controversy, dispute, quarrel, etc. 2. A statement or point that one argues for as true or valid.
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A method of line control in which terminals compete with each other for permission to transmit over a common channel. If the channel is free, the terminal transmits. If the channel is in use by another terminal, the terminal attempting to transmit waits until the channel is free.
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Where two tasks each want an exclusive resource. You may hear talk of, for example, spinlock contention, which is where one or more tasks is commonly busy-waiting for a spinlock to become unlocked, as it is being taken by other tasks.
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A network access method where all the devices on the network have equal
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a struggling together in opposition; strife. · a striving in rivalry; competition; contest. · strife in debate; dispute; controversy. · a point contended for or affirmed in controversy.
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the act of competing as for profit or a prize
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the act of competing as for profit or a prize
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