rivalry meaning

EN[ˈɹaɪ.vəl.ɹi]
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Definition of rivalry in English Dictionary

• NounPLrivalries+-
  1. The relationship between two or more rivals who regularly compete with each other. The term usually applies to two rivals.
     1. The Boston Bruins have a longstanding rivalry with the Montreal Canadiens.
  2. In economics, rivalry is a characteristic of a good. Rivalrous goods are those which can be consumed by only one person at the same time -- for example, a candy bar or a suit; a non-rivalrous good may be provided to more consumers at a very low marginal cost for each additional consumer.
     1. Common goods are those which are rivalrous in consumption but non-excludable ‎
• More Examples
  1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
     • In the 1970s, Sino-Soviet rivalry also spread to Africa and the Middle East.

• Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
  1. Nouns
     • Countable nouns

Other Vocabulary

1. en cavalry
2. en chivalry
3. en rivals
4. en rivery
5. fr rivale