Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
competitor
noun
/kəmˈpɛtɪtər/

Definition
A person or organization that competes against others, particularly in business or sports.

Examples
- The new brand is a major competitor in the smartphone market.
- She trained hard to win against her toughest competitor in the race.
- Market analysts are tracking the moves of our top competitor.

Meaning
Someone or something that strives to achieve the same goal as another, often in a challenging or rival manner.

Synonyms
- rival
- contender
- opponent
- challenger
- adversary