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- [kuh m-pet-i-ter]
- /kəmˈpɛt ɪ tər/
- /kəmˈpet.ɪ.tər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh m-pet-i-ter]
- /kəmˈpɛt ɪ tər/
Definitions of competitor word
- countable noun competitor A company's competitors are companies who are trying to sell similar goods or services to the same people. 3
- countable noun competitor A competitor is a person who takes part in a competition or contest. 3
- noun competitor a person, group, team, firm, etc, that vies or competes; rival 3
- noun competitor a person who competes; rival 3
- noun competitor a business, team, etc. that competes 3
- noun competitor a person, team, company, etc., that competes; rival. 1
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Origin of competitor
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin competītor rival for an office, equivalent to com- com- + petītor seeker, claimant (see petitor)
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Parts of speech for Competitor
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
competitor popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
competitor usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for competitor
noun competitor
- rival — a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- favorite — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
- competition — Competition is a situation in which two or more people or groups are trying to get something which not everyone can have.
- challenger — A challenger is someone who competes with you for a position or title that you already have, for example being a sports champion or a political leader.
- contestant — A contestant in a competition or quiz is a person who takes part in it.
Antonyms for competitor
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