Competition and Run

Competition

Competition noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.

Usage example: a competition between two fierce football rivals

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Run and competition are semantically related. in contest topic. In some cases you can use "Run" instead a noun "Competition".

Run noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

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Competition and run are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Competition" instead a noun "Run".

Nearby Word: running

good	good competition	good run
long	long competition	long run
better	better competition	better run
true	true competition	true run
Other adjectives: popular, actual, entire, real, big, serious, little, quick, main, new, final, next, last, previous.

Also in his Mario Party 2 solo run, while he dominated the competition (See Crowning Moment of Awesome above), he forgot to show us the detailed stats for the Mystery Land board.

Source: Lets Play / NintendoCapriSun
Also on the theme of Nazi Germany, there were several intelligence agencies - each run by a different high-ranking Nazi Party official - in direct competition receiving the same information.

Source: Right Hand vs. Left Hand
A competitor gets one try at a perfect run, and if they go off-course on any obstacle or run out of time on timed segments, they don't get another shot until the next competition.

Source: Series / Ninja Warrior

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Run and Competition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/competition/run

Competition & Run. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/competition/run>.

Run or Competition. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/competition/run.

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