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      »   The noun championship has 3 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)
  • championship, Title1.) Title, statute title, rubric -- (a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools")

    2.) Title -- (the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.; "he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title"; "he refused to give titles to his paintings"; "I can never remember movie titles")

    title -- (the Status1.) Status, position -- (the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life")

    2.) Condition, status -- (a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations")

    status of Being1.) Being, beingness, existence -- (the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries")

    2.) Organism, being -- (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)

    being a champion; "he Held1.) Hold, throw, have, make, give -- (organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course")

    2.) Keep, maintain, hold -- (keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes")

    held the Title1.) Title, statute title, rubric -- (a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools")

    2.) Title -- (the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.; "he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title"; "he refused to give titles to his paintings"; "I can never remember movie titles")

    title for two years")
  • championship -- (a Competition1.) Competition -- (a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers; "business competition can be fiendish at times")

    2.) Contest, competition -- (an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants)

    competition at which a champion is chosen)
  • backing, Backup1.) Backup -- (an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage; "a traffic backup on the main street"; "he discovered a backup in the toilet")

    2.) Stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in -- (someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins")

    backup, championship, Patronage1.) Backing, backup, championship, patronage -- (the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives")

    2.) Clientele, patronage, business -- (customers collectively; "they have an upper class clientele")

    patronage -- (the Act1.) Act, enactment -- (a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body)

    2.) Act, human action, human activity -- (something that people do or cause to happen)

    act of Providing1.) Supply, provide, render, furnish -- (provide or furnish with; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

    2.) Provide, supply, ply, cater -- (provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests")

    providing approval and Support1.) Support -- (the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities; "his support kept the family together"; "they gave him emotional support during difficult times")

    2.) Support -- (aiding the cause or policy or interests of; "the president no longer had the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual support")

    support; "his Vigorous1.) Vigorous -- (characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity; "a vigorous hiker"; "gave her skirt a vigorous shake"; "a vigorous campaign"; "a vigorous foreign policy"; "vigorous opposition to the war")

    2.) Vigorous -- (strong and active physically or mentally; "a vigorous old man who spent half of his day on horseback"- W.H.Hudson)

    vigorous backing of the Conservatives1.) Conservative, conservativist -- (a person who has conservative ideas or opinions)

    conservatives got him in Trouble1.) Trouble, problem -- (a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?")

    2.) Fuss, trouble, bother, hassle -- (an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother")

    trouble with progressives")

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Meaning 1 of Championship
championship, title high status
  • Center stage1.) Center stage, centre stage -- (a position of prominence or importance)

    2.) Center stage, centre stage -- (the central area on a theater stage)

    Center stage, Centre stage1.) Center stage, centre stage -- (a position of prominence or importance)

    2.) Center stage, centre stage -- (the central area on a theater stage)

    Centre stage - A position of prominence or importance
  • Stardom1.) Stardom -- (the status of being acknowledged as a star; "stardom meant nothing to her")

    Stardom - The status of being acknowledged as a star; "stardom meant nothing to her"
  • Championship1.) Championship, title -- (the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years")

    2.) Championship -- (a competition at which a champion is chosen)

    Championship, Title1.) Title, statute title, rubric -- (a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools")

    2.) Title -- (the name of a work of art or literary composition etc.; "he looked for books with the word `jazz' in the title"; "he refused to give titles to his paintings"; "I can never remember movie titles")

    Title - The status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years"
  • Seniority1.) Seniority, senior status, higher status, higher rank -- (higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service)

    2.) Longevity, seniority -- (the property of being long-lived)

    Seniority, Senior status1.) Seniority, senior status, higher status, higher rank -- (higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service)

    Senior status, Higher status1.) Seniority, senior status, higher status, higher rank -- (higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service)

    Higher status, Higher rank1.) Seniority, senior status, higher status, higher rank -- (higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service)

    Higher rank - Higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service
  • Precedence1.) Precedence, precedency, priority -- (status established in order of importance or urgency; "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle")

    2.) Priority, antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency -- (preceding in time)

    Precedence, Precedency1.) Precedence, precedency, priority -- (status established in order of importance or urgency; "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle")

    2.) Priority, antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency -- (preceding in time)

    Precedency, Priority1.) Precedence, precedency, priority -- (status established in order of importance or urgency; "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle")

    2.) Priority, antecedence, antecedency, anteriority, precedence, precedency -- (preceding in time)

    Priority - Status established in order of importance or urgency; "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle"
  • Eminence1.) Eminence, distinction, preeminence, note -- (high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence")

    2.) Tuberosity, tubercle, eminence -- (a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament)

    Eminence, Distinction1.) Differentiation, distinction -- (a discrimination between things as different and distinct; "it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation")

    2.) Eminence, distinction, preeminence, note -- (high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence")

    Distinction, Preeminence1.) Eminence, distinction, preeminence, note -- (high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence")

    Preeminence, Note1.) Note, short letter, line, billet -- (a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there")

    2.) Note -- (a brief written record; "he made a note of the appointment")

    Note - High status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"

Meaning 2 of Championship
championship contest, competition
  • Game1.) Game -- (a single play of a sport or other contest; "the game lasted two hours")

    2.) Game -- (a contest with rules to determine a winner; "you need four people to play this game")

    Game - A single play of a sport or other contest; "the game lasted two hours"
  • Athletic contest1.) Athletic contest, athletic competition, athletics -- (a contest between athletes)

    Athletic contest, Athletic competition1.) Athletic contest, athletic competition, athletics -- (a contest between athletes)

    Athletic competition, Athletics1.) Sport, athletics -- (an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition)

    2.) Athletic contest, athletic competition, athletics -- (a contest between athletes)

    Athletics - A contest between athletes
  • Bout1.) Turn, bout, round -- ((sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive)

    2.) Bout -- (a period of illness; "a bout of fever"; "a bout of depression")

    Bout - (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive
  • Championship1.) Championship, title -- (the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years")

    2.) Championship -- (a competition at which a champion is chosen)

    Championship - The status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years"
  • Chicken1.) Chicken, poulet, volaille -- (the flesh of a chicken used for food)

    2.) Chicken, Gallus gallus -- (a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl)

    Chicken - The flesh of a chicken used for food
  • Cliffhanger1.) Cliffhanger -- (a contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end)

    2.) Cliffhanger -- (an episode that ends in suspense)

    Cliffhanger - A contest whose outcome is uncertain up to the very end
  • Dogfight1.) Dogfight -- (a fiercely disputed contest; "their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them"; "a real dogfight for third place"; "a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract")

    2.) Hassle, scuffle, tussle, dogfight, rough-and-tumble -- (disorderly fighting)

    Dogfight - A fiercely disputed contest; "their rancor dated from a political dogfight between them"; "a real dogfight for third place"; "a prolonged dogfight over their rival bids for the contract"
  • Race1.) Race -- (any competition; "the Race1.) Race -- (any competition; "the race for the presidency")

    2.) Race -- (people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock; "some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings")

    Race - Any competition; "the race for the presidency" for the presidency")

    2.) Race -- (people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock; "some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings")

    Race - Any competition; "the race for the presidency"
  • Tournament1.) Tournament, tourney -- (a sporting competition in which contestants play a Series1.) Series -- (similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies")

    2.) Serial, series -- (a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series")

    Series - Similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies" of games to decide the winner)

    2.) Tournament -- (a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize)

    Tournament, Tourney1.) Tournament, tourney -- (a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner)

    1.) Tourney -- (engage in a tourney)

    Tourney - A sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
  • Playoff1.) Playoff -- (any final competition to determine a championship)

    Playoff - Any final competition to determine a championship
  • Field Trial1.) Trial -- ((law) legal proceedings consisting of the judicial examination of issues by a competent tribunal; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial")

    2.) Test, trial, run -- (the act of testing something; "in the experimental trials the amount of carbon was measured separately"; "he called each flip of the coin a new trial")

    Trial - (law) legal proceedings consisting of the judicial examination of issues by a competent tribunal; "most of these complaints are settled before they go to trial"
    1.) Field trial, field test -- (a test of the performance of some new product under the conditions in which it will be used)

    2.) Field trial -- (a contest between gun dogs to determine their proficiency in pointing and retrieving)

    Field trial - A test of the performance of some new product under the conditions in which it will be used
  • Match1.) Match, lucifer, friction match -- (lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag")

    2.) Match -- (a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete)

    Match - Lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you've a lucifer to light your fag"
  • Tournament1.) Tournament, tourney -- (a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner)

    2.) Tournament -- (a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize)

    Tournament - A sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
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  • Spelling bee1.) Spelling bee, spelldown, spelling contest -- (a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly)

    Spelling bee, Spelldown1.) Spelling bee, spelldown, spelling contest -- (a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly)

    Spelldown, Spelling contest1.) Spelling bee, spelldown, spelling contest -- (a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly)

    Spelling contest - A contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly

Meaning 3 of Championship
backing, backup, championship, patronage blessing, approval, approving
  • Adoption1.) Adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal -- (the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance")

    2.) Adoption -- (a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit))

    Adoption, Acceptance1.) Credence, acceptance -- (the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true; "he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years")

    2.) Adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal -- (the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance")

    Acceptance, Acceptation1.) Acceptation -- (acceptance as true or valid)

    2.) Word meaning, word sense, acceptation -- (the accepted meaning of a word)

    Acceptation, Espousal1.) Bridal, espousal -- (archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast)

    2.) Betrothal, espousal -- (the act of becoming betrothed or engaged)

    Espousal - The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
  • Backing1.) Backing, backup, championship, patronage -- (the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives")

    2.) Backing, mount -- (something forming a back that is added for strengthening)

    Backing, Backup1.) Backup -- (an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage; "a traffic backup on the main street"; "he discovered a backup in the toilet")

    2.) Stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in -- (someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins")

    Backup, Championship1.) Championship, title -- (the status of being a champion; "he held the title for two years")

    2.) Championship -- (a competition at which a champion is chosen)

    Championship, Patronage1.) Backing, backup, championship, patronage -- (the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives")

    2.) Clientele, patronage, business -- (customers collectively; "they have an upper class clientele")

    Patronage - The act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives"
  • Admiration1.) Admiration, esteem -- (a feeling of delighted approval and liking)

    2.) Wonder, wonderment, admiration -- (the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising)

    Admiration, Appreciation1.) Appreciation, grasp, hold -- (understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices")

    2.) Taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness -- (delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values); "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste")

    Appreciation - A feeling of delighted approval and liking
  • Reward1.) Wages, reward, payoff -- (a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward")

    2.) Reward -- (payment made in return for a service rendered)

    Reward, Reinforcement1.) Support, reinforcement, reenforcement -- (a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support")

    2.) Reinforcement, reenforcement -- (information that makes more forcible or convincing; "his gestures provided eloquent reinforcement for his complaints")

    Reinforcement - A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward"

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