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Plural of competition

regular plural

The plural of competition is competitions.

Forms of competition

Singularcompetition /ˌkɒm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
Pluralcompetitions
Countablecountable and uncountable

Competitions in a sentence

  • Bubble machines sparge water for platform diving competitions to lessen the impact.From the entry sparge
  • She always had two spare Speedos for her swimming competitions away from home.From the entry speedos
  • In some sporting competitions, the number of away goals is taken into account when deciding the winner.From the entry away goal
  • The benefit dog show has both mixed and single-breed competitions.From the entry mixed
  • The puck position is allowed during competitions when performing multi-twisting multiple somersaults.2013, The Sports Book: The Sports, the Rules, the Tactics, the Techniques. From the entry puck

Meaning of competition

  1. noun The action of competing.
  2. noun A contest for a prize or award.
  3. noun The competitors in such a contest.

Full definition of competition

Questions about the plural of competition

What is the plural of competition?
The plural of competition is competitions.
Is competition countable?
Competition is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: competition (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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