Competition word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "competition" word

[noun] the act of competing as for profit or a prize; "the teams were in fierce contention for first place"
[noun] an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
[noun] the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
[noun] a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers; "business competition can be fiendish at times"

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\Com`pe*ti"tion\, n. [L. competition. See {Compete}.] The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with. Competition to the crown there is none, nor can be. --Bacon. A portrait, with which one of Titian's could not come in competition. --Dryden. There is no competition but for the second place. --Dryden. Where competition does not act at all there is complete monopoly. --A. T. Hadley. Syn: Emulation; rivalry; rivalship; contest; struggle; contention; opposition; jealousy. See {Emulation}.

Synonyms for competition

challenger, competitor, contender, contention, contest, rival, rivalry

Antonyms: cooperation

Related terms: antagonism, antipathy, bad blood, championship, clashing, collision, competitor, concours, conflict, contention, contest, contrariety, contrariness, corrival, cross-purposes, cutthroat competition, disaccord, dissension, emulation, enmity, event, fractiousness, friction, game, gamesmanship, hostility, inimicalness, jockeying, lifemanship, match, meet, meeting, negativeness, noncooperation, obstinacy, one-upmanship, oppugnancy, perverseness, recalcitrance, refractoriness, rencontre, repugnance, rivalry, strife, striving, struggle, tournament, tug-of-war, uncooperativeness, vying, warfare

The fun area, different aproach to word »competition«

Let's analyse "competition" as pure text. This string has Eleven letters in Four syllables and Five vowels. 45.5% of vowels is 6.9% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITITEPMOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -- .--. . - .. - .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: competition: 6 + 5 + 9 + 9 + 6 = 35, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: competition: 3 + 6 + 4 + 7 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 58, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (1)	16	Tower	Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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