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kompetensya : competitor (n.); compete (v.)

Derivatives of kompetensya


Glosses:
competitor
n. (person)1. challenger, competition, competitor, contender, rivalthe contestant you hope to defeat.; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
~ contestanta person who participates in competitions.
~ champ, champion, title-holdersomeone who has won first place in a competition.
~ comersomeone with a promising future.
~ finalista contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition.
~ foe, enemya personal enemy.; "they had been political foes for years"
~ favourite, front-runner, favoritea competitor thought likely to win.
~ world-beater, king, queena competitor who holds a preeminent position.
~ runner-up, second bestthe competitor who finishes second.
~ scratcha competitor who has withdrawn from competition.
~ semifinalistone of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination.
~ street fightera contestant who is very aggressive and willing to use underhand methods.
~ tierany one of two or more competitors who tie one another.
~ tiltersomeone who engages in a tilt or joust.
compete
v. (competition)1. compete, contend, viecompete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others.
~ try for, go formake an attempt at achieving something.; "She tried for the Olympics"
~ playparticipate in games or sport.; "We played hockey all afternoon"; "play cards"; "Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches"
~ run offdecide (a contest or competition) by a runoff.
~ race, runcompete in a race.; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"
~ rivalbe the rival of, be in competition with.; "we are rivaling for first place in the race"
~ emulatecompete with successfully; approach or reach equality with.; "This artist's drawings cannot emulate his water colors"
~ rival, equal, match, touchbe 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"