series vs competition

competition vs series

series and competition both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
series	Yes	No	No	No
competition	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, competition is a hypernym of series; that is, competition is a word with a broader meaning than series:

series: (sports) several contests played successively by the same teams
competition: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

Other hypernyms of series include contest.

series (noun)	competition (noun)
(mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions	the act of competing as for profit or a prize
a periodical that appears at scheduled times	an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
a serialized set of programs	the contestant you hope to defeat
(sports) several contests played successively by the same teams	a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
a group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection
(electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other

Difference between series and competition

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