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A '''competition''' or '''contest''' is an event where people get together to see who is the best at something. Someone who takes part in a competition ("enters for a competition") is called a '''competitor'''. The competitors compete against one another. The person who wins may get a [[prize]]. This may be a [[trophy]] or sometimes a [[money]] prize.
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A '''competition''' or '''contest''' is an event where people get together to see who is the best at something. Someone who takes part in a competition ("enters for a competition") is called a '''competitor'''. The competitors compete against one another. The person who wins may get a [[prize]]. The prize might be a [[trophy]] or [[money]].
Competitions can be for all sorts of things: [[sport]], [[writing]], [[music]], [[dancing]], [[science]], [[chess]] etc.
Competitions can be for lots of different things, for example, [[sport]], [[writing]], [[music]], [[dancing]], [[science]], or [[chess]].
Some competitions need a [[referee]]. The referee will make sure that the game is played fairly and that the competitors obey the [[rule]]s. In events like music competitions there will often be an [[adjudicator]] who will decide which person they think is the best.[[File:Spanish walk.gif|thumb|Horse [[training]] for competition.]]
==Some examples of competitions==
==Forms==
There is a wide variety of competitions, e.g.,
*In [[nature]], [[animal]]s [[Competition (biology)|compete with one another]] for the best food, the best [[nest|nesting places]], etc. According to [[Charles Darwin]], the competition in nature results in [[evolution]].
* [[eating]] competition, where people try to eat the most food,
*In [[business]], firms that make the same things or offer the same services are in [[Competition (economics)|competition]] with one another (see [[market forms]]).
* [[running]] competition, where people see who is the first to run from one place to another,
* [[football]] competition, where football teams try to beat each other to win a trophy,
The adjective of 'competition' is '''''competitive'''''.
* [[singing]] competition, in which the adjudicator decides which person sung the best,
*If persons are "competitive" it means that they like trying to compete with other people.
*Businesses often say that they sell things at "competitive prices". This means that their prices are lower than those of other businesses which sell similar things.
==Examples of competitions==
There are a lot of different kinds of competitions, for example:
* [[Eating]] competitions, where people try to eat the most food
* [[Running]] competitions, where people see who is the first to run from one place to another
* [[Sport]] competitions, where sports teams try to beat each other to win a trophy
* [[Singing]] competitions, where someone decides which person sang the best
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==Natural competition==
==Related pages==
{{Wiktionary}}
{{Commons category|Competitions}}
{{Commons category|Competitions}}
*[[Music competitions]]
*[[Music competitions]]