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competitor
[ kuhm-pet-i-ter ]
/ kəmˈpɛt ɪ tər /
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noun
a person, team, company, etc., that competes; rival.
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Origin of competitor
synonym study for competitor
See opponent.
OTHER WORDS FROM competitor
com·pet·i·tor·ship, nounWords nearby competitor
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British Dictionary definitions for competitor
competitor
/ (kəmˈpɛtɪtə) /
noun
a person, group, team, firm, etc, that vies or competes; rival
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