1. (noun) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

• contest

2. (noun) the act of competing as for profit or a prize

• contention
• rivalry

3. (noun) the contestant you hope to defeat

• challenger
• competitor
• contender
• rival

1. (noun) a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers

• price competition
• price war

2. (noun) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

• athletic competition
• athletic contest
• athletics
• bout
• championship
• chicken
• cliffhanger
• dogfight
• field trial
• game
• match
• playoff
• race
• race
• series
• spelldown
• spelling bee
• spelling contest
• tournament
• tourney
• tournament
• trial

3. (noun) the act of competing as for profit or a prize

• contest

4. (noun) the contestant you hope to defeat

• champ
• champion
• title-holder
• comer
• enemy
• foe
• favorite
• favourite
• front-runner
• finalist
• king
• queen
• world-beater
• runner-up
• second best
• scratch
• semifinalist
• street fighter
• tier
• tilter

1. (noun) a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers

• business relation

2. (noun) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

• social event

3. (noun) the act of competing as for profit or a prize

• group action

4. (noun) the contestant you hope to defeat

• contestant

1. (noun) the act of competing as for profit or a prize

• compete
• compete
• contend
• contend
• vie
• vie
• rival

2. (noun) the contestant you hope to defeat

• challenge
• compete
• compete
• contend
• contend
• vie
• vie
• emulous
• rivalrous
• rival

1. (noun) the act of competing as for profit or a prize

• cooperation