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Synonyms for championship


Grammar : Noun
Spell : cham-pee-uh n-ship
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtʃæm pi ənˌʃɪp



Définition of championship

Origin :
  • 1812, "position of a champion," from champion (n.) + -ship. Meaning "competition to determine a champion" is recorded from 1893.
  • noun contest for ultimate victor
Example sentences :
  • Oakdale did win the championship, without the loss of a single game.
  • Extract from : « Rival Pitchers of Oakdale » by Morgan Scott
  • He did not know how grateful she was for his championship of his friend.
  • Extract from : « Oh, You Tex! » by William Macleod Raine
  • Funny the Detroits didn't win the championship this year, isn't it?
  • Extract from : « The Grammar School Boys of Gridley » by H. Irving Hancock
  • Celia had dwelt with pride on her father's championship of their cause.
  • Extract from : « Earth's Enigmas » by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • But if you can speak eleven you will get the championship over me.
  • Extract from : « A Soldier of the Legion » by C. N. Williamson
  • It is questionable whether that championship was not misdirected.
  • Extract from : « The Negro and the Nation » by George S. Merriam
  • In the battle of life are we all going to try for the honors of championship?
  • Extract from : « Roundabout Papers » by William Makepeace Thackeray
  • To me Mannering's championship was an aggravation which I could not bear.
  • Extract from : « The Motor Pirate » by George Sidney Paternoster
  • The "Gazette" seems to have gone too far in its championship of China, and has got into trouble.
  • Extract from : « Peking Dust » by Ellen N. La Motte
  • The championship is at Newcastle this year, and I think I've a grand chance.
  • Extract from : « The Wind Bloweth » by Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne

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