competitor

noun

com·pet·i·tor kəm-ˈpe-tə-tər

Synonyms of competitor next

: one that competes: such as

: rival

a fierce competitor on the soccer field

: one selling or buying goods or services in the same market as another

offering lower prices than our competitors

: an organism that lives in competition with another

The squid population increased dramatically when food competitors were depleted by heavy overfishing.

Examples of competitor in a Sentence

We offer better rates than our competitors. There were more than 500 competitors in the race.

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Usyk 1 Results & Recap: When the fight opened, the two competitors looked to establish their attacks. —

Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024 Riot is being lapped by its competitors for failing to capitalize on the massive opportunity presented by leasing capacity to hyperscalers. —

Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2024 The News started a morning edition to rub out its competitor. —

Tim Kiska, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024 The competitors are in a trancelike state, building a stratagem. —

Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for competitor