Meaning Of The Word Rival

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Rival? Find Rival meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Rival Meaning

Rival Definition
Rival Definition

What's The Definition Of Rival?

rival
countable noun: If you say that someone or something has no rivals or is without rival, you mean that it is the best of its type.
countable noun: Your rival is a person, business, or organization who you are competing or fighting against in the same area or for the same things.
verb: If you say that one thing rivals another, you mean that they are both of the same standard or quality.

rival in American English
a person who tries to get or do the same thing as another, or to equal or surpass another; competitor
adjective: competing or standing in rivalry
intransitive verb: to engage in rivalry; compete
noun: a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor
transitive verb: to compete with in rivalry: strive to win from, equal, or outdo

rival in British English
noun: a person, organization, team, etc, that competes with another for the same object or in the same field
verb: to be the equal or near equal of

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Manoeuvres ‐ plural noun: tactical exercises, usually on a…
  • Ceroplastic ‐ having to do with wax modeling; adjective: pertaining…
  • American Wake ‐ noun: an all-night farewell party for a person…
  • Sandro ‐ noun: a male…
  • Drugs squad ‐ noun; noun: a police unit dedicated to the investigation…
  • Cutoff value ‐ A cut-off or a cut-off point is the level or limit…
  • Prau ‐ proa; noun
  • Bottled wine ‐ noun: wine that has been transferred from barrel…
  • Get the bit between your teeth ‐ to become very enthusiastic and determined about…
  • Perfector press ‐ noun: a flatbed press for printing both sides…