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- Dictionaryrivalry/ˈrʌɪvlri/
noun
- 1. competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field: "there always has been intense rivalry between the clubs"
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RIVALRY definition: 1. a situation in which people, businesses, etc. compete with each other for the same thing: 2. a…. Learn more.
The meaning of RIVALRY is the act of rivaling : the state of being a rival : competition. How to use rivalry in a sentence. On Rivals, Rivaling, and Rivalry.
a situation in which people, businesses, etc. compete with each other for the same thing: There's such a rivalry among/between my three sons. There's fierce rivalry for the job / to get the job. Synonyms. competition. contention. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Competing and contending (non-sporting) as a dare.
Rivalry definition: the action, position, or relation of a rival or rivals; competition. See examples of RIVALRY used in a sentence.
Rivalry is competition or fighting between people, businesses, or organizations who are in the same area or want the same things.
Rivalry is the act of competing for the same thing against another person. Your rivalry with your older sister is amusing to the family but very annoying to her. Rivalry comes from the noun rival, the person you compete against.
a person, group, etc. competing with others for the same thing or in the same area: He beat his closest / nearest rival by 20 marks. The companies produce rival versions of the toy. Synonyms. challenger. competitor. contender. Fewer examples. The company has decided not to go through with the takeover of its smaller rival.
noun. A vying with others for victory or supremacy: battle, competition, contest, corrivalry, race, strife, striving, struggle, tug of war, war, warfare.
The noun rivalry has to do with the state or situation in which rivals (usually in the “competitor” sense) exist, or in which rivaling happens. In politics we have political rivalries, and in matters of the heart there are romantic rivalries.
a state in which two people, companies, etc. are competing for the same thing. rivalry (with somebody/something) (for something) a fierce rivalry for world supremacy. rivalry (between A and B) (for something) There is a certain amount of friendly rivalry between the teams. political rivalries. sibling rivalry (= between brothers and sisters)
