competition

Meaning

The activity or condition of competing; rivalry for supremacy.

the activity or condition of striving to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others

a situation in which people or organizations try to be more successful than others

Example Sentences

Competition grew between language groups.

The swimming competition attracted athletes from all over the country.

The competition in the tech industry is very intense.

Example Expressions

cut-throat competition

Synonyms

Rivalry, Contest, contest, rivalry, tournament, race, challenge, opposition

Entry 1

Rivalry, Contest

Entry 2

contest, rivalry, tournament, race

Entry 3

contest, rivalry, challenge, race, opposition

Antonyms

Cooperation, Monopoly, cooperation, collaboration, partnership, support, alliance

Entry 1

Cooperation, Monopoly

Entry 2

cooperation, collaboration, partnership

Entry 3

cooperation, support, alliance

Collocations

fierce competition, healthy competition, international competition, intense competition, business competition, market competition

Entry 2

fierce competition, healthy competition, international competition

Entry 3

intense competition, healthy competition, business competition, market competition