contestable
adjectiveUK /kənˈtestəbl/
US /kənˈtestəbl/
Something contestable can be argued about because people might not agree with it.
The referee's decision was contestable, so the coach asked for a review.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Able to be formally challenged or opposed, as in a court or election.
The election result was contestable under the new voting law.
3. Open to being competed for, like a prize or position.
With the champion injured, the title is now contestable by any player.
4. Not certain or settled, so it can be questioned.
His claim about the missing money is highly contestable.