LAWused todescribeadecisionorresultwhich nobodyopposesordisagreeswith:Thescopeof theproblemis uncontested.Thewaitingtimefor anuncontesteddivorcewill bereducedfrom twoyearsto one.Herclaimfor hercostsplus200 indamageswas uncontested.POLITICSrelatingto apoliticalracein which only onepersonistryingto beelectedforparticularposition:There were six uncontestedracesin thestatethisyear.Ms. Volkerretainedheruncontestedseatwith 783votes.(Definition ofuncontestedfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofuncontested
uncontestedHowever, its author ity did not gouncontestedby the heterogeneous force that took the city.From theCambridge English CorpusNeither ' care ' nor ' dependency ' have simple,uncontestedmeanings.From theCambridge English CorpusThey involve a clear and generally accepted problem framing, and generally remainuncontestedin politics.From theCambridge English CorpusThe clearing of the forest was then sufficient to ensure one'suncontestedindividual right over the land.From theCambridge English CorpusMusic education policy is understood as a text, anuncontestedactivity, and not as an action in which all actors are its agents.From theCambridge English CorpusThis conferment did not of course gouncontested.From theCambridge English CorpusThe failure to do so contributed to their ongoing inability to establish anuncontestedrule.From theCambridge English CorpusAlthough widespread, such attitudes were by no meansuncontested.From theCambridge English CorpusIf so, the objection - that evenuncontestedclaims need defence because we could be wrong - fails.From theCambridge English CorpusMedical or ' red' biotechnology is relativelyuncontestedbut has also made fewer commercial advances.From theCambridge English CorpusBut the emergence of such movements and the thinking they represented was in no way inevitable, nor indeed was ituncontested.From theCambridge English CorpusAnd it's only when a term becomesuncontestedthat it really loses its value. 19.From theCambridge English CorpusIn such policy, the relationship between language and content is constructed as unproblematic anduncontested.From theCambridge English CorpusA further 841 were challenged in the courts, with only 85 beinguncontested.From theCambridge English CorpusThe modelers created a new profession, a new way of forming economic policy, in which the model wasuncontested.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/uncontested##
