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How to pronounce competition
Say it like this: /ˌkɑm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
American/ˌkɑm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
What does competition mean?
nounThe action of competing.
“The competition for this job is strong.”
A contest for a prize or award.
“The newspaper is featuring a competition to win a car.”
The competitors in such a contest.
“The new stain remover was ten times more effective than the competition.”
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