Phrase guide
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noun
A competition in which participants compete for a determination that one is the most physically attractive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: beauty pageant
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noun
A tender in which bidders are ranked according to some (known or secret) criteria.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business
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History
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