competition

Letters that make competition

o, e, n, p, c, m, t, i are letters that make 'competition'

Words within competition

petitio, IT, petition, pe, ti, comp, MP, tit, pet, on, PET, titi, CO, Io, ion, Co, Ti are words within 'competition'


4 possible definitions for 'competition'

Competition as "an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants"

Under this definition, competition is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

contest has the same meaning as competition

competition as a type

'competition' can be a type of social event.

Types of competition

athletic contest, athletic competition, tournament, tournament, tourney, playoff, bout, athletics, race, cliffhanger, field trial, match, race, trial, spelling bee, spelldown, dogfight, series, game, chicken, championship, spelling contest are types of 'competition'.


Competition as "the contestant you hope to defeat"

Under this definition, competition is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rival, challenger, competitor, contender have the same meaning as 'competition'

competition as a type

'competition' can be a type of contestant.

Types of competition

champ, title-holder, front-runner, world-beater, runner-up, second best, semifinalist, street fighter, tier, finalist, comer, enemy, foe, favorite, favourite, queen, king, scratch, tilter, champion are types of 'competition'.

Derivatives of competition

compete, vie, challenge, rival, contend, emulous, rivalrous are derivatives of 'competition'.

Example of competition used within this context

"he had respect for his rivals", "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"


Competition as "a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers"

Under this definition, competition is a noun and has the following properties:

competition as a type

'competition' can be a type of business relation.

Types of competition

price war, price competition are types of 'competition'.

Example of competition used within this context

"business competition can be fiendish at times"


Competition as "the act of competing as for profit or a prize"

Under this definition, competition is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

contention, rivalry have the same meaning as 'competition'

Antonyms

cooperation has the opposite meaning of competition

competition as a type

'competition' can be a type of group action.

Types of competition

contest is a type of competition.

Derivatives of competition

compete, vie, rival, contend are derivatives of 'competition'.



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