Определение beauty contest в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
A competition in which participants compete for a determination that one is the most physically attractive
A beauty contest is a competition in which young women are judged to decide which one is the most beautiful. a competition in which women are judged on how attractive they look
A preliminary vote usually taken early in the electoral process within a party; it expresses a non-binding preference for one or another of the party's candidates This preference is not linked to the selection of convention delegates
beauty pageant, competition in which participants (usually female) are rated according to external beauty and sometimes personality and/or social aspirations (winners usually receive a prize of money and a trophy)
Method for the selection of candidates for the use of a limited resource (e g wireless local loop or UMTS licences and frequencies) It consists of defining a certain number of criteria and rating the candidates accordingly in order to select the most suitable candidates It is not the same as an auction, where the price of the resource is the only criterion that taken into account
A simple straw vote or other selection process that has no effect on the allocation of delegates to a party nominating convention
A method used by national governments trying to settle which operators should have a 3G license to the best bidders
When a company is considering doing an IPO, the company's executives typically interview a number of investment banks to determine which ones would do the best job of managing the offering and provide ongoing research reports once the company is public The parade of investment bankers through a company's offices is known as the beauty contest