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championship

cham·pi·on·ship
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [cham-pee-uh n-ship]
    • /ˈtʃæm pi ənˌʃɪp/
    • /ˈtʃæm.pi.ən.ʃɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cham-pee-uh n-ship]
    • /ˈtʃæm pi ənˌʃɪp/

Definitions of championship word

  • countable noun championship A championship is a competition to find the best player or team in a particular sport. 3
  • singular noun championship The championship refers to the title or status of being a sports champion. 3
  • noun championship any of various contests held to determine a champion 3
  • noun championship support for or defence of a cause, person, etc 3
  • noun championship the act of championing; advocacy or defense 3
  • noun championship the position or title of a champion 3

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Origin of championship

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; champion + -ship

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Championship

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

championship popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

championship usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for championship

noun championship

  • tournament — a trial of skill in some game, in which competitors play a series of contests: a chess tournament.
  • crown — A crown is a circular ornament, usually made of gold and jewels, which a king or queen wears on their head at official ceremonies. You can also use crown to refer to anything circular that is worn on someone's head.
  • showdown — the laying down of one's cards, face upward, in a card game, especially poker.
  • finals — pertaining to or coming at the end; last in place, order, or time: the final meeting of the year.
  • contest — A contest is a competition or game in which people try to win.

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See also

Matching words

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