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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