Tournament vs. Competition
Difference Between Tournament and Competition
Tournamentnoun
(historical) During the Middle Ages, a series of battles and other contests designed to prepare knights for war.
Competitionnoun
(uncountable) The action of competing.
The competition for this job is strong.Tournamentnoun
A series of games; either the same game played many times, or a succession of games related by a single theme; played competitively to determine a single winning team or individual.
Competitionnoun
(countable) A contest for a prize or award.
The newspaper is featuring a competition to win a car.Tournamentnoun
(graph theory) A digraph obtained by assigning a direction to each edge in an undirected complete graph.
Competitionnoun
The competitors in such a contest.
The new stain remover was ten times more effective than the competition.Tournamentnoun
a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
Competitionnoun
a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers;
business competition can be fiendish at timesTournamentnoun
a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize
Competitionnoun
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
Competitionnoun
the act of competing as for profit or a prize;
the teams were in fierce contention for first placeCompetitionnoun
the contestant you hope to defeat;
he had respect for his rivalshe wanted to know what the competition was doing
