IPA: /ˈraɪvəl/
KK: /ˈraɪvəl/
adjective
Definition: Describing someone or something that competes with another for the same goal or position.
Example: The rival teams faced off in the championship game.
intransitive verb
Definition: To compete with someone or something in a contest or rivalry.
Example: The two companies rival each other in the tech industry.
noun
Definition: A person or group that competes with another in a particular area, trying to achieve the same goal or surpass them.
Example: The two companies have been rivals for years, each trying to outdo the other in sales.
transitive verb
Definition: To try to be as good as someone else or to do better than them.
Example: She hopes to rival her brother's achievements in sports this year.