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contexts > human activities > leisure activities > competitions (contests)

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competitions (contests)  

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  • A competition is a contest wherein two or more individuals or groups vie for some type of incentive (e.g., prizes, awards, recognition). Contests may be skill oriented, knowledge oriented, or luck oriented. [Source: Encyclopedia of Giftedness, Creativity, and Talent; Competitions]

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