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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONTEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CONTEND definition: 1. to compete in order to win something: 2. to say that something is true or is a fact: 3. to…. Learn more.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › contendContend Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CONTEND is to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle. How to use contend in a sentence.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONTEND definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. verb. If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it. It is time, once again, to contend with racism. [VERB + with] American businesses could soon have a new kind of lawsuit to contend with. [VERB + with] 2. verb. If you contend that something is true, you state or argue that it is true. [formal]

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › ContendCONTEND Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Contend definition: to struggle in opposition. See examples of CONTEND used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONTEND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CONTEND meaning: 1. to compete in order to win something: 2. to say that something is true or is a fact: 3. to…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › contendContend - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Most contemporary uses of the verb contend illustrate competitions of proof or defense, where a person will contend that something is true, or better, or wrong. It is still a striving but more of a verbal kind, where what you contend is what you hope to convince others is correct.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › contendContend - definition of contend by The Free Dictionary

    To strive in opposition or against difficulties; struggle: armies contending for control of territory; had to contend with long lines at the airport. 2. To strive in competition, as in a race; vie: two runners contending for the lead.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordCONTEND - Meaning & Translations | Collins English Dictionary

    1. If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it. [...] 2. If you contend that something is true, you state or argue that it is true. [formal] [...] 3. If you contend with someone for something such as power, you compete with them to try to get it. [...]

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCONTEND - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    1. If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it. [...] 2. If you contend that something is true, you state or argue that it is true. [formal] [...] 3. If you contend with someone for something such as power, you compete with them to try to get it. [...]

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONTEND | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    CONTEND meaning: 1. to say that something is true: 2. to compete with someone to try to win something: . Learn more.