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Competitor
01
someone who competes with others in a sport event
What is a "competitor"?
A competitor is a person or team that takes part in a competition or event, aiming to win or achieve a high ranking. Competitors can participate in various sports, contests, or challenges, where they are evaluated based on their skills, performance, and abilities. The term emphasizes the idea of rivalry, as competitors strive to outperform others in pursuit of victory. They may compete at different levels, from local events to international tournaments, and the outcome often determines their recognition and success in their field.
Examples
The marathon attracted thousands of competitors from around the world.
She trained for years to become a top competitor in the Olympic Games.
02
a person, organization, country, etc. that engages in commercial competition with others
Examples
The startup quickly became a major competitor in the tech industry.
They analyzed their main competitor's marketing strategies to improve their own.
