liftingcontest
nounUK /ˈlɪftɪŋ ˈkɒntɛst/
US /ˈlɪftɪŋ ˈkɑːntɛst/
A lifting contest is a game where people try to pick up heavy things to see who is strongest.
My uncle won a lifting contest at the fair by lifting a big rock over his head.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A school event where teams compete to lift objects safely.
Our class held a lifting contest with soft beanbags.
3. A friendly challenge to see who can lift the most books.
The library's lifting contest raised money for new shelves.
4. A test of how much a machine can lift.
The crane won the lifting contest against the forklift.