contestable

Adjective

Meaning

Capable of being contested; debatable.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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In competitive and contestable markets Only in the short run can a firm in a perfectly competitive market make an economic profit. Source: Internet

I think his interpretation of the GPL is totally contestable on an legal level, but lacking someone willing to test that in a court, he can push the interpretation he likes which to me makes a lot of pragmatic sense. Source: Internet

There are only boy 45 out of 435 House seats that are contestable. Source: Internet

In the case of contestable markets, the cycle is often ended with the departure of the former "hit and run" entrants to the market, returning the industry to its previous state, just with a lower price and no economic profit for the incumbent firms. Source: Internet

Profit can, however, occur in competitive and contestable markets in the short run, as firms jostle for market position. Source: Internet

The extent of shared songlines and history of multiple clan groups within this area is still contestable. Source: Internet

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