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Meanings of challenge in English

Spanish
disputar

To attack as false or wrong.

disputar
Catalan
recusar

Raise a formal objection in a court of law.

recusar
Russian
вызов

Request made to the holder of a competitive title for a match between champion and challenger.

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вызов

British television channel.

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Usage of challenge in English
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However, he said helping people to make good choices remains a challenge.
Radio NZ
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Labour's business spokeswoman said a challenge in parliament could come days later.
Reuters
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A challenge of a different kind presents itself to EU countries today.
Reuters
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This is a challenge for city car brands in Europe in particular.
Reuters
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The challenge occurred if countries wanted to join an international carbon market.
Reuters
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And our challenge today is to try to prevent that, he said.
BBC
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Others among Poland's 38 million population openly challenge the former pontiff's legacy.
Reuters
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Neither side will escape challenge: this research will impact on the vote.
The Guardian
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So this year, why not challenge yourself in an entirely different way?
Wired
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For example, recent studies challenge the idea that DNA methylation is irreversible.
Pubmed
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The High Court last year rejected their challenge to the council's decision.
The Irish Times
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He said, however, that low interest rates were a challenge for insurers.
Reuters
13
This shift constitutes a present challenge to the entire National Health Service.
Pubmed
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Antibiotic resistance is a problem that continues to challenge the healthcare sector.
Pubmed
15
In this case racist agents would directly challenge an ineffective ANC government.
The South African
16
The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing global challenge for public health systems.
Pubmed
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Translations for challenge
Catalan
recusar
Challenge through the time
Challenge across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
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