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competition

Definition:

(nou) a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers (nou) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants (nou) the act of competing as for profit or a prize (nou) the contestant you hope to defeat

Phonetic Transcription:

ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən

Examples:

He was struggling to win the competition.

The prize is awarded to the winner of a biennial competition.

Despite the turmoil, the team wins the competition.

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