Competition And Rivalry Vocabulary

noun a person or thing competing with another for the same objective or for superiority in the same field of activity

verb compete with another for the same objective or for superiority in the same field of activity

• The company faced tough competition from its rival in the market.
• My rival in the tennis match was really good.
• I can't stand that guy, he's my rival in everything.
• Fear can be seen as a rival that holds us back from achieving our goals.

verb to surpass or exceed in skill, ability, or strength

• The competitor's skills and experience outmatch those of his opponents.
• She completely outmatched her rival in the tennis match.
• There's no way you can outmatch me in this game.
• Her determination and perseverance outmatched any obstacles that came her way.