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competition::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | contest |
| Type of | social event |
| Has types | trial, tourney, championship, chicken, cliffhanger, tournament, athletic competition, dogfight, spelling contest, spelling bee, field trial, spelldown, series, game, rubber, match, playoff, race, athletic contest, athletics, bout |
competition::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | challenger, competitor, contender, rival |
| Type of | contestant |
| Has types | queen, king, runner-up, scratch, second best, semifinalist, front-runner, foe, finalist, favourite, favorite, street fighter, tier, tilter, title-holder, enemy, comer, champion, champ, world-beater |
he wanted to know what the competition was doing.
competition::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | contention, rivalry |
| Type of | group action |
| Has types | contest |
| Derivation | compete |
competition::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | business relation |
| Has types | price war, price competition |
business competition can be fiendish at times.
Examples of competition
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There also will be three high school teams in a student part of the competition.
From the dailyherald.com
The Third Ward has the most competition with three challengers and no incumbent.
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It could help reduce costly competition among area cities for jobs and tax base.
From the stltoday.com
His district's bars face competition from nearby St. Louis and Jefferson County.
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The Lions adjusted their schedule to provide Kemp the best possible competition.
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The women's British team swept the podium for the third consecutive competition.
From the thenewstribune.com
Americans should let Congress know what kind of health care competition we want.
From the washingtontimes.com
The 2008 farm bill required the USDA to promote competition within the industry.
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The effect of reduced competition in the cellphone industry is harder to fathom.
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- A business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers; "business competition can be fiendish at times"
- Contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
- The act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"
- Rival: the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
- Compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
- (competitive) involving competition or competitiveness; "competitive games"; "to improve one's competitive position"
- Competition is a contest between individuals, groups, nations, animals, etc. for territory, a niche, or a location of resources. It arises whenever two or more parties strive for a goal which cannot be shared. ...
- Competition is a 1915 short film directed by B. Reeves Eason and Tom Ricketts. It was Eason's directional debut.
- Competition is an interaction between organisms or species, in which the fitness of one is lowered by the presence of another. Limited supply of at least one resource (such as food, water, and territory) used by both is required. ...
