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What does competition mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word competition? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (uncountable) The action of competing.
  2. (countable) A contest for a prize or award.
  3. (uncountable, collectively) The competitors in such a contest.
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Increased competition has inflated salaries among professional athletes.
It was the result of a competition for which many suggestions were entered.
Fourth, there exists a strong competition on the side of purely astronomical means for indirect detection of gravitational waves.
Counterinsurgency is, by definition, a competition between insurgents and counterinsurgents for the control and support of a population.
At a meeting which followed the World Cup, the International Cricket Conference agreed to make the competition a quadrennial event.
England was one of the host nations of the competition in the 1991 Rugby World Cup and also hosted the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

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