contesting

one of two or more contesting groups n

n a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location n one of two or more contesting groups n either the left or right half of a body n a surface forming part of the outside of an object n an extended outer surface of an object n an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) n a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure n a family line of descent n a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food n an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute n an elevated geological formation n (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist v take sides for or against

a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize