Competition vs Outshow - What's the difference?
competition | outshow |
(label) The action of competing.
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, passage=The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;
(label) A contest for a prize or award.
The competitors in such a contest.
(archaic) To show or present publicly; exhibit openly.
To surpass or exceed in showing; exceed in being shown, especially in contest, competition, or rivalry.
*1873 , Cultivator and country gentleman: Volume 38:
*1902 , William George Bruce, William Conrad Bruce, National School Boards Association, The American school board journal: Volumes 24-25 :
That which is shown openly, evinced, or revealed.
*1871 , The American quarterly church review: Volume 22:
As nouns the difference between competition and outshow
is that competition is the action of competing while outshow is that which is shown openly, evinced, or revealed.As a verb outshow is
to show or present publicly; exhibit openly.competition
English
(wikipedia competition)Noun
Antonyms
* (action of competing) cooperationDerived terms
* competitioner * economic competitionoutshow
English
Verb
- And yet the king did all their lookes outshow . ? Shakespeare.
- He blushed to see another Sun below, Ne durst again his fiery face outshow . ? Milton.
- Mazurka 13th, now owned by Mr. Streator, at ten years old Is dam of eight living calves at single births, and we don't know a cow of her age that can outshow her.
- Surely it is not vainglory nor a desire simply to outshow other nations which lead to the enormous expenditures involved in every international exposition.
Noun
(en noun)- We deal only with the facts, the outshow of the theory to which we object.
