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    Com·pe·ti·tion
    /ˌkämpəˈtiSHən/

    noun

    • 1. the activity or condition of competing: "there is fierce competition between banks" Similar rivalrycompetitivenessvyingcontesting
  2. The meaning of COMPETITION is the act or process of competing : rivalry. How to use competition in a sentence.

  3. Competition definition: the act of competing; rivalry for supremacy, a prize, etc.. See examples of COMPETITION used in a sentence.

  4. an activity done by a number of people or organizations, each of which is trying to do better than all of the others: [ U ] Competition for the job was fierce. [ U ] Traditional booksellers face stiff competition from companies selling via the Internet. The competition is the people or organizations you are trying to do better than:

  5. If you are trying to win or attempting to prove you're the best, you're in a competition. The word also describes your opponent in sports, business, and politics.

  6. Competition is an activity involving two or more companies, in which each company tries to get people to buy its own goods in preference to the other companies' goods.

  7. /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃn/ [countable] an event in which people compete with each other to find out who is the best at something. a design/an art/a talent competition. an international/a national competition. Hundreds of schools entered the competition. She's won a prestigious singing competition. in a competition He won fourth place in the competition.

  8. a situation in which someone is trying to win something or be more successful than someone else: There's a lot of competition between computer companies. Applicants face stiff competition for university places this year. the competition. people you are competing against, especially in business.

  9. competition. noun. /ˌkɑmpəˈtɪʃn/. [uncountable] competition (between/with somebody) (for something) a situation in which people or organizations compete with each other for something that not everyone can have There is now intense competition between schools to attract students.

  10. 1. the act of competing; rivalry for supremacy, a prize, etc.: competition between two teams. 2. a contest for some prize, honor, or advantage: to enter a competition. 3. the rivalry offered by a competitor: small businesses getting competition from the chain stores. 4. a competitor or competitors.

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