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rivals

noun

Meaning

  1. 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.
  2. Someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another.
  3. One having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.
  4. To oppose or compete with.
  5. To be equal to, or match, or to surpass another.
  6. To strive to equal or excel; to emulate.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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