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Substantiivit
- A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
- Someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another.
- (obsolete) One having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.
Adjektiivit
- Having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.
Verbit
- (transitive) To oppose or compete with.
- To be equal to or to surpass another.
- To strive to equal or excel; to emulate.
Esimerkit
- The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about […], or offering services that let you[...] "share the things you love with the world" and so on. But the real way to build a successful online business is to be better than your rivals at undermining people's control of their own attention.
- Chris is my biggest rival in the 400-metre race.
- As a social historian, he has no rival.
- If you do meet Horatio and Marcellus, / The rivals of my watch, bid them make haste.
- rival lovers; rival claims or pretensions
- The strenuous conflicts and alternate victories of two rival confederacies of statesmen.
- to rival somebody in love
- The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway, […].
- to rival thunder in its rapid course
- rival teams
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