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competition
noun as in contest
Strongest matches
championship, clash, event, fight, game, match, meeting, race, rivalry, sport, struggle, tournament, trial
Strong matches
antagonism, bout, candidacy, contention, controversy, counteraction, emulation, encounter, engagement, jungle, matchup, opposition, puzzle, quiz, racing, run, strife, striving, tilt, tug-of-war, warfare
Weak matches
athletic event, concours, do-or-die, dog-eat-dog, go for it, go for the gold, horse race, one-on-one, one-upping, pairing off, rat race
Example Sentences
As U.S. competition with China intensifies, the Pentagon is building up Guam as a hub for its security strategy in the Pacific.
Now, she’s back for more with the Cranberries-esque “The Subway,” but as usual, the competition is fierce.
Arsenal have won three of their past 10 meetings against Chelsea in all competitions, losing six.
He faces competition from fellow rap maverick Tyler, The Creator with his wildly inventive Chromakopia; and reunited hip-hop duo Clipse, whose Let God Sort Em Out is their first release since 2009.
During his first season at City, he managed 52 in all competitions and set the Premier League record at 36 along the way.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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