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Meaning of competition

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

competition

Pronunciation:/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən//ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The action of competing.

    Example: The competition for this job is strong.

  2. A contest for a prize or award.

    Example: The newspaper is featuring a competition to win a car.

  3. The competitors in such a contest.

    Example: The new stain remover was ten times more effective than the competition.