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noun
- 1. a call to someone to participate in a competitive situation or fight to decide who is superior in terms of ability or strength: "he accepted the challenge" Similar
- 2. a call to prove or justify something: "a challenge to the legality of the banning order" Similar
verb
- 1. invite (someone) to engage in a contest: "he challenged one of my men to a duel" Similar
- 2. dispute the truth or validity of: "it is possible to challenge the report's assumptions" Similar
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CHALLENGE definition: 1. (the situation of being faced with) something that needs great mental or physical effort in…. Learn more.
challenge: [verb] to dispute especially as being unjust, invalid, or outmoded : impugn.
A challenge is something that puts you to the test — like running your first marathon or reading War and Peace.
14 meanings: 1. to invite or summon (someone to do something, esp to take part in a contest) 2. to call (something) into.... Click for more definitions.
Challenge definition: a call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill, strength, etc.. See examples of CHALLENGE used in a sentence.
Definition of challenge noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
CHALLENGE definition: 1. something that is difficult and that tests someone's ability or determination: 2. an invitation…. Learn more.
Challenge definition: A demand for explanation or justification; a calling into question.
to question whether a statement or an action is right, legal, etc.; to refuse to accept something synonym dispute. challenge something His legal team immediately sought to challenge the decision.; The story was completely untrue and was successfully challenged in court.
4. A test of one's abilities or resources in a demanding but stimulating undertaking: a career that offers a challenge.