"the contestation" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to refer to an argument or dispute between two or more parties. For example, "The contestation between the two sides had been going on for years, with no resolution in sight."
Her father liked, she writes, "the contestation of ideas".
This inclusion was largely a consequence of the contestation by some vital stakeholders.
"The violence is a symptom of the contestation taking place between the unions".
It also highlights how the contestation of mobile citizenship is an issue in rural as well as urban realms.
It is foundational to Columbia's learning and teaching missions that we allow for the contestation of ideas.
"Where the state has become the only route to accumulation, then the contestation for high office is very intense and becomes incredibly competitive," Mr. Fakir said.
One can also put it in a drawer or in a will and escape the contestations.
And, as the rise of the country's right-wing government illustrates, the contestations of history are ongoing.
This presentation explores the contestations between majority first day-keepers and minority voices during the Gold Rush and early decades of statehood, giving special attention to Jews, Seventh-day Adventists, and the religiously unaffiliated.
This presentation explores the contestations between majority first day-keepers and minority voices during the mid-19th century, giving special attention to Jews, Seventh-day Adventists, and the religiously unaffiliated.
This presentation will explore the contestations between majority first day-keepers and minority voices during the Gold Rush and early decades of California statehood, giving special attention to Jews, Seventh-day Adventists, and the religiously unaffiliated.
