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Rivalry
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An ongoing relationship between (usually two) rivals who compete for superiority. countable, uncountable
"The Boston Bruins have a longstanding rivalry with the Montreal Canadiens."
- 2 the act of competing as for profit or a prize wordnet
- 3 The characteristic of being a rivalrous good, such that it can be consumed or used by only one person at a time. countable, uncountable
"Common goods are those which are rivalrous in consumption but non-excludable"
- 4 Any competition between two or more things or factors. countable, uncountable
"Binocular rivalry is a visual phenomenon in which perception alternates between different images presented to each eye."
Etymology
From rival + -ry.
See also for "rivalry"
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