Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rivalries
Noun
/ˈraɪ.vəl.riːz/
Definition
The plural form of rivalry, referring to a state of competition or conflict between individuals or groups.
Examples
- The intense rivalries between football teams can create electric atmospheres during matches.
- In business, rivalries may inspire innovation as companies strive to outperform one another.
- Childhood rivalries can sometimes evolve into lifelong friendships.
Meaning
Rivalries occur when two or more individuals, teams, or entities compete against each other, often leading to ongoing tension or competition.
Synonyms
- Competitions
- Conflicts
- Opposition
- Contests
