Usually means: Admission of guilt not required.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. no contest: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. no contest: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. no-contest: Wordnik
  4. no contest: Wiktionary
  5. no contest: Dictionary.com
  6. No Contest (film), No contest (combat sports), No contest (disambiguation), No contest (professional wrestling), No contest: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. no contest: Law.com Dictionary
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  3. No Contest: Legal dictionary
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  1. no contest: Idioms

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  1. No contest: Sports Definitions

Definitions from Wiktionary (no contest)

noun:  (US, law) A plea in a criminal case which means that the defendant admits no guilt but is no longer contesting the charges brought against him/her.
noun:  (US, law) A clause in a will that imposes a penalty of forfeiture against any beneficiary who challenges the will.
noun:  (boxing, historical) The result of a boxing bout, promoted as an exhibition when the sport of boxing was illegal, when a knockout did not occur.
noun:  (boxing) A bout that the referee cancels early, either due to a serious injury early in the fight or due to a lack of action
noun:  An election in which the candidate runs unopposed.

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