rival

noun · adjective · verbA2

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noun

Plural noun:

rivals

1.
A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
Chris is my biggest rival in the 400-metre race.
2.
Someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another.
As a social historian, he has no rival.
3.
(obsolete)One having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.

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adjective

1.
(not comparable)Having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.
rival lovers
rival claims or pretensions

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verb

V_es/s

rivals

V_ing/Gerund

rivaling

V_ed/pp

rivallingrivaled

1.
(transitive)To oppose or compete with.
to rival somebody in love
2.
To be equal to, or match, or to surpass another.
3.
To strive to equal or excel; to emulate.

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