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competition
competition
/ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/
noun
(
)
A business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers
(
competition
)
a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers
Business competition can be fiendish at times
business competition can be fiendish at times
(
)
The act of competing as for profit or a prize
(
contention
,
rivalry
,
rivality
[Archaic]
,
competition
)
the act of competing as for profit or a prize
The teams were in fierce contention for first place
the teams were in fierce contention for first place
(
)
An occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
(
competition
,
contest
)
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
The athletes trained rigorously for the upcoming competition.
The athletes trained rigorously for the upcoming competition.
The contestant you hope to defeat
(
challenger
,
competition
,
contender
,
competitor
,
rival
)
the contestant you hope to defeat
He had respect for his rivals
he had respect for his rivals
He wanted to know what the competition was doing
he wanted to know what the competition was doing
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