CEFR C1

archcompetitor

noun

Meaning

A chief or principal rival, especially in business or politics.

Examples

The two companies have been archcompetitors in the smartphone market for years.
The senator viewed his opponent as his archcompetitor for the party's nomination.

Synonyms: rival, opponent, adversary, nemesis

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archcompetitor (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌɑːrtʃkəmˈpɛtɪtər/

Definition

A chief or principal rival, especially in business or politics.

Examples

The two companies have been archcompetitors in the smartphone market for years.
The senator viewed his opponent as his archcompetitor for the party's nomination.
These archcompetitors are known for their intense rivalry and aggressive business strategies.

How to Use archcompetitor

archcompetitor in (prepositional phrase): The main rival within a specific field or industry. — "She emerged as the archcompetitor in the race for the company's CEO position."
archcompetitor for (prepositional phrase): The main rival vying for a specific prize, position, or goal. — "The two nations have been archcompetitors for influence in the region."

Synonyms of archcompetitor

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Antonyms of archcompetitor

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