(n) the act of competing as for profit or a prize, Syn.rivalry, contention, Ant.cooperation, Example: the teams were in fierce contention for first place
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ L. competition. See Compete. ] The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with. [ 1913 Webster ]
Competition to the crown there is none, nor can be. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
A portrait, with which one of Titian's could not come in competition. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
There is no competition but for the second place. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Where competition does not act at all there is complete monopoly. A. T. Hadley.
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
