Dictionary entry
Unlovable
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈlʌvəb(ə)l/
Pronunciation
/ʌnˈlʌvəb(ə)l/
Myanmar Meaning
ချစ်စရာ မကောင်းသော။
Definition
uncontested /ʌnkǝn'testÇd / adj ၿပိဳင္ဘက္မရိွေသာ။ an un- contested election.
Examples
- ‘In other local parish and town council elections many are uncontested because there are more seats than candidates
- or the same number.’
- ‘Fortunately
- uncontested elections seem to be the exception rather than the norm in Boroondara.’
- ‘And the clear
- uncontested majority of them are not worth obsessing over.’
- ‘The idea being that the politicians running have been there for years
- are uncontested and they don't achieve anything.’
- ‘By Monday
- Campbell was not just the clear front-runner
- an uncontested coronation seemed possible.’
- ‘These days the decline of religion in Ireland is uncontested.’
- ‘Also to blame are election regulations
- which should activate a by-election when so many positions are uncontested.’
- ‘All officers were elected uncontested and the following is the new committee of the Kildare Town Residents Council.’
- ‘Because I'm a believer in democracy and I prefer a contested vote to an uncontested filling of a vacant position.’
- ‘Nazarbeyev's presidency was confirmed in an uncontested election in 1991.’
- ‘The last four come from functional constituencies in which they won uncontested elections.’
- ‘When Italy replaced their second hooker in the 58th minute
- scrums were uncontested
- as for a spell was the Italian line.’
- ‘Returning to office uncontested
- the President appears to see her mandate as continuing to work in the same vein as before.’
- ‘As a democrat I don't believe that any election should go uncontested but there is an argument to be put forward in this case.’
- ‘As a result
- Mr. Tsang will be declared the uncontested winner
- and a planned July election will be cancelled.’
- ‘Five out of the six candidates for the three contested seats were in attendance along with four from the uncontested seats.’
- ‘The separation period before divorce kicks in was reduced from five years to two in contested cases and two years to one in uncontested cases.’
- ‘Our recent history demonstrates that electing a new leader
- even in an uncontested ballot
- does not guarantee party unity.’
- ‘On the other hand
- Washington was determined to ensure uncontested American primacy within world capitalism.’
- ‘Like the Scottish Nationalists
- the SSP are breaching the convention of leaving the Speaker's seat uncontested.’