Simple meaning
What does Competition mean?
an event where people try to win
Dictionary definition
An event where people or teams try to win by doing better than others.
Example sentences
Competition in a sentence
easy
The singing competition starts at noon.
medium
Our team joined a school competition.
hard
In the article, the competition tested teamwork as much as speed.
Synonyms
Words like Competition
contestOrganized event to compare performance.
matchSingle game or contest round.
tournamentSeries of connected contests.
Antonyms
Opposite words
cooperationWorking together rather than competing.
Word family
Competition word family
Base word
competition
noun
competition
Base form.
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What does competition mean?
COMPETITION means an event where people try to win.
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