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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
“Competition is there, of course, but I think there is enough business for everyone as long as the demand is there,” he says.
I am fighting that quota because I am an advocate of competition.
When companies faced competition, Klein knew, consumers would have options.
Who knew that a competition where you clutch the hand of another man and lock eyes across a table could be this damn gay.
Fedaa was an artist from the start, winning first place in a competition when she was six years old.
Berlin was equally cut off from competition, for Berlin had to devote herself to the task of financing war for Germany.
All prices, provided that competition is free, are made to appear as the necessary result of natural forces.
He shows that under free individual competition there is a perpetual waste of energy.
Those were the days when between the Scottish railway companies the keenest rivalry and the bitterest competition existed.
A great charm in Trevithick's character was his freedom and largeness of view in questions of competition.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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