Definisjon av rival

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Noun

rival - the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
challenger, competitor, competition, contender
contestant a person who participates in competitions
champ, title-holder, champion someone who fights for a cause
comer someone with a promising future
finalist a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
foe, enemy a personal enemy; "they had been political foes for years"
front-runner, favorite, favourite a competitor thought likely to win
world-beater, king, queen (chess) the weakest but the most important piece
runner-up, second best the competitor who finishes second
scratch an indication of damage
semifinalist one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination
street fighter someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing
tier one of two or more layers one atop another; "tier upon tier of huge casks"; "a three-tier wedding cake"

Verb

rival - be the rival of, be in competition with; "we are rivaling for first place in the race"
compete, vie, contend compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
outrival, outvie be more of a rival than
rival - be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"
equal, touch, match
compete, vie, contend compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
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Substantiv

rival - A competitor person, team, company, etc. with similar skills and achievements to those of another. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
rival - Someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another.

Verb

rival - To oppose or compete with.
rival - To equal to or surpass another.

Adjektiv

rival - Having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.

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  • rival
    A woman who competes with one or more other people.
  • rival
    A man who competes with one or more other people.
  • rival
    Someone who competes with one or more other people.
  • rival
    To be equal to in quality or ability.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) rival
  • Presens: rival / rivals
  • Preteritum: rivaled
  • Perfektum: (have) rivaled

Substantiv

  • Entall: rival
  • Flertall: rivals

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