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单词 competition
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
com•pe•ti•tion /ˌkɑmpɪˈtɪʃən/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. [uncountable] the act of competing;
    rivalry for a prize, etc.
  2. [countable] a contest for some prize, honor, or advantage: an ice-skating competition.
  3. [uncountable] the rivalry offered by a competitor: Small businesses are getting a lot of competition from the chain stores.
  4. a competitor or competitors:[uncountable]Our coaches watched films of the competition.
  5. Ecology the struggle among living things, for food, space, etc.:[uncountable]competition in the survival of the fittest.
See -pet-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
com•pe•ti•tion  (kom′pi tishən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act of competing;
    rivalry for supremacy, a prize, etc.:The competition between the two teams was bitter.
  2. a contest for some prize, honor, or advantage:Both girls entered the competition.
  3. the rivalry offered by a competitor:The small merchant gets powerful competition from the chain stores.
  4. a competitor or competitors:What is your competition offering?
  5. Sociologyrivalry between two or more persons or groups for an object desired in common, usually resulting in a victor and a loser but not necessarily involving the destruction of the latter.
  6. Ecologythe struggle among organisms, both of the same and of different species, for food, space, and other vital requirements.
  • Late Latin competītiōn- (stem of competītiō), equivalent. to competīt(us) (past participle of competere to meet, come together) + -iōn- -ion; sense influenced by competitor
  • 1595–1605
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged emulation.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged struggle.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
competition /ˌkɒmpɪˈtɪʃən/ n
  1. the act of competing; rivalry
  2. a contest in which a winner is selected from among two or more entrants
  3. a series of games, sports events, etc
  4. the opposition offered by a competitor or competitors
  5. a competitor or competitors offering opposition
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