rival

As nouns the difference between rival and component

is that rival is a competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor while component is a smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device.

As adjectives the difference between rival and component

is that rival is having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority while component is making up a larger whole; as a component word.

As a verb rival

is to oppose or compete with.

As nouns the difference between rival and disputant

is that rival is a competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor while disputant is a participant in a dispute.

As adjectives the difference between rival and disputant

is that rival is having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority while disputant is disputing; engaged in controversy.

As a verb rival

is to oppose or compete with.

As nouns the difference between adversaries and rival

is that adversaries is plural of lang=en while rival is a competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.

As an adjective rival is

having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.

As a verb rival is

to oppose or compete with.

In obsolete terms the difference between rival and rivel

is that rival is one having a common right or privilege with another; a partner while rivel is a wrinkle; a rimple.

In transitive terms the difference between rival and rivel

is that rival is to oppose or compete with while rivel is to cause to be wrinkled, to shrivel.

As an adjective rival

is having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between rival and nival

is that rival is (obsolete) one having a common right or privilege with another; a partner while nival is (obsolete) abounding with snow; snowy.

As adjectives the difference between rival and nival

is that rival is having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority while nival is (obsolete) abounding with snow; snowy.

As a noun rival

is a competitor (person, team, company, etc) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.

As a verb rival

is to oppose or compete with.

As nouns the difference between roval and rival

is that roval is (slang|motorsport) an autoracing racecourse composed of a road course section and a portion of a banked oval track while rival is a competitor (person, team, company, etc) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.

As an adjective rival is

having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.

As a verb rival is

to oppose or compete with.

As nouns the difference between rival and comparable

is that rival is a competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor while comparable is something suitable for comparison.

As adjectives the difference between rival and comparable

is that rival is having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority while comparable is able to be compared (to).

As a verb rival

is to oppose or compete with.

As nouns the difference between rival and riyal

is that rival is a competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor while riyal is the official currency of Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

As an adjective rival

is having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.

As a verb rival

is to oppose or compete with.