rivalry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ongoing relationship between (usually two) rivals who compete for superiority.
  2. The characteristic of being a rivalrous good, such that it can be consumed or used by only one person at a time.
  3. Any competition between two or more things or factors.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹaɪ.vəl.ɹi/ en-us-rivalry.ogg

Word forms

rivalry rivalries

Etymology

From rival + -ry.

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