competition
How many syllables in competition?
There are 4 syllables in the word competition.How to pronounce competition:
Synonyms for competition:
battle
bout
challenger
championship
competitor
contender
contention
contest
emulation
event
game
match
matchup
meet
one-upmanship
opposition
price competition
price war
rival
rivalry
sport
strife
struggle
sweep-stake
sweepstakes
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Antonyms for competition:
affiliation
alliance
association
collaboration
collusion
combination
combined effort
communion
connection
conspiracy
cooperation
coopetition
fraternisation
fraternization
hookup
joint effort
mutual effort
partisanship
partnership
symbiosis
teaming
teamwork
union
working together
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- annuity
- topology
- telemetry
- salmonella
- universal
- fascinating
- inspiration
- exemplify
- adornation
- thermionics
- tessellation
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- investigate
- definition
- charactery
- characterize
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- diagnostic
- exorcism
- realizing
- kinesthetic
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- twenty sixteen
- quadruplicate
- sustainable
- basically
- collateral
- incessantly
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- religious
- reddish-orange
- fasciitis
- ammonia
- vehemently
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Syllable Fun Fact
The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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