competition

//ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən//
B1Frequency Level 6Neutral
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Noun

competitionSingular
competitionsPlural
1

An organized event in which people or teams compete against each other to win a prize or determine who is best at something

She won first place in the singing competition.

2

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

There is fierce competition among companies for market share.

3

The person or people competing against someone in a contest or commercial market; rivals or opponents

We need to study the competition before launching our new product.

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