Rivalry - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈraɪvlrɪ|  American pronunciation of the word rivalry
Brit.  |ˈraɪv(ə)lrɪ|  British pronunciation of the word rivalry

noun

- the act of competing as for profit or a prize (syn: competition, contention)

Extra examples

There is a bitter rivalry between the two groups.

There has always been intense rivalry between New Zealand and Australia.

The two players have developed a friendly rivalry.

She had never overcome her feelings of sibling rivalry (=rivalry between brothers and sisters).

There's fierce rivalry for the job.

There's such rivalry among/between my three sons.

The two teams have had a fierce rivalry for many years.

It was a fitting end to their rivalry.

...if the two countries keep up their arms race, the inevitable finis to their rivalry will be their mutual destruction...

Word forms

noun
singular: rivalry
plural: rivalries
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