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Meanings of
contender
in English
Portuguese
inimigo
Catalan
contrincant
Spanish
adversario
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The contestant you hope to defeat.
competition
rival
competitor
challenger
Portuguese
inimigo
Synonyms
Examples for "
competition
"
competition
rival
competitor
challenger
Examples for "
competition
"
1
The result: less
competition
,
job cuts and higher costs for bank services.
2
South African
competition
authorities approved the deal with token conditions last month.
3
Different species have evolved to deal with food
competition
in different ways.
4
The agreement is still subject to conditions, including approval from
competition
authorities.
5
The idea is based on New York's CityRacks
competition
held last year.
1
However
rival
Hillary Clinton maintains a clear lead in the overall race.
2
However negotiations with the
rival
producers have yet to take place .
3
Along with
rival
and market leader Rightmove, ZPG dominates the UK market.
4
Social media
rival
Facebook recently ruled out a ban on political ads.
5
However, the ruling RPF's financial and administrative muscle far overshadows
rival
parties.
1
China could soon be this State's greatest
competitor
for tourism, members heard.
2
The Americans also work considerably longer than their counterparts in
competitor
nations.
3
Yet the largest conservative
competitor
,
Parler, has only a few million users.
4
Bloomberg is a
competitor
with Thomson Reuters for news and information services.
5
Alexius ascended the throne; and his aged
competitor
disappeared in a monastery.
1
Former health secretary and leadership
challenger
Andy Burnham did win a place.
2
The Democratic
challenger
has led by double digits in recent several polls.
3
His only serious
challenger
is now the former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko.
4
The contest was obstinate, and terminated in the death of the
challenger
.
5
Republican Mitt Romney, Obama's
challenger
,
criticized the president's response to the crisis.
Usage of
contender
in English
1
Paul Heyman comes out to speak on the new number 1
contender
.
2
Triple H says it's time to find a new number 1
contender
.
3
They say their new
contender
presents new risks, but hopefully more rewards.
4
Strong
contender
to win: Great Yarmouth Dudley North Rochester and Strood 3.
5
Yet his form means that he must be regarded as a
contender
.
6
That comment was, in truth, a
contender
for understatement of Open week.
7
For almost every
contender
,
campaigns change as they enter these last weeks.
8
China a serious
contender
against the market-leading search engines Baidu and Google.
9
In Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon's Scottish National Party is also a major
contender
.
10
The film, which critics consider a serious Oscar
contender
,
opens Oct. 18.
11
The film, which critics consider a serious Oscar
contender
,
opens October 18.
12
Its electric Chevrolet Bolt is seen as a serious
contender
for Tesla.
13
CIC had also been mentioned at the time as a leading
contender
.
14
O'Brien on Sunday confirmed Young Werther was a definite Victoria Derby
contender
.
15
Haftar is seen as a likely
contender
in the next presidential election.
16
A second round could see his opponents unite behind a single
contender
.
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contender
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
lead contender
presidential contender
strong contender
serious contender
top contender
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Translations for
contender
Portuguese
inimigo
competidor
desafiante
contendor
rival
adversário
concorrente
opositor
Catalan
contrincant
competidor
competidora
rival
adversari
adversària
Spanish
adversario
competición
competidor
contendiente
contrincante
rival
Contender
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Contender
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Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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