B1
competition vs competitor
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| competitionnoun/ˌkɑːm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/ | Meaning an event in which people try to win a prize by being the best | Goes with — | Example My sister won first prize in the singing competition. |
| competitornoun/kəmˈpet.ɪ.tər/ | Meaning a company or person that is trying to win customers or a contest against others | Goes with main competitor | Example Our main competitor launched a cheaper version of the same app last month. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The café lowered its prices after a big opened across the street.