competition

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in Vietnamese Cuộc thi, giải đấu

BrE /kəmˈpɪtɪʃn/ AmE /kəmˈpɪtɪʃn/

noun en → vi

1 SPORT/ACTIVITY [C] A2

Cuộc thi, giải đấu

a contest or event in which people compete against each other, especially in sports

  • win a competition

Collocations sports competition · competition rules

  • She won the swimming competition.

    Cô ấy đã thắng trong cuộc thi bơi lội.

2 BUSINESS [U] B1

Sự cạnh tranh kinh doanh

the situation in which different companies or businesses try to sell similar products and services, often by offering lower prices or better quality

  • in competition with somebody/something

Collocations business competition · market competition

  • The company is in fierce competition with its rivals.

    Công ty đang cạnh tranh gay gắt với các đối thủ của mình.

3 EFFORT [U] B2

Sự cố gắng vượt trội

the effort or determination to do better than others, especially in a particular activity

  • show competition

Collocations competition spirit · competitive attitude

  • He showed great competition in his work.

    Anh ấy đã thể hiện tinh thần cạnh tranh cao trong công việc của mình.

10 OPPONENT [C] B2

Đối thủ cạnh tranh

a person or team that you are competing against in a contest, game, etc.

  • be somebody's competition

Collocations competition team · rival competition

  • Our main competition is the local team.

    Đối thủ cạnh tranh chính của chúng tôi là đội địa phương.