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from The Century Dictionary.
- A shortening of the Latin phrase, non vult contendere, he does not wish to contest (the case). See
nolo contendere .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction
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