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Competitor vs Performer - What's the difference?

competitor | performer |

As nouns the difference between competitor and performer

is that competitor is a person or organization against whom one is competing while performer is one who performs for, or entertains, an audience.

competitor

English

Alternative forms

* competitour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person or organization against whom one is competing.
  • A participant in a competition, especially in athletics.

    • Synonyms

    * (person against whom one is competing) adversary (loosely''), opponent (''loosely ) * (participant in a competition) contestant

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    performer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who performs for, or entertains, an audience.

    • Synonyms

    * kinker