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I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.
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Meaning of "championship" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHAMPIONSHIP

championship  [ˈtʃæmpɪənˌʃɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHAMPIONSHIP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Championship is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHAMPIONSHIP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Championship

In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion.

Definition of championship in the English dictionary

The first definition of championship in the dictionary is any of various contests held to determine a champion. Other definition of championship is the title or status of being a champion. Championship is also support for or defence of a cause, person, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHAMPIONSHIP


aldermanship
ˈɔːldəmənˌʃɪp
batsmanship
ˈbætsmənˌʃɪp
bondmanship
ˈbɒndmənˌʃɪp
brinkmanship
ˈbrɪŋkmənˌʃɪp
catechumenship
ˌkætɪˈkjuːmənˌʃɪp
chapmanship
ˈtʃæpmənˌʃɪp
chieftainship
ˈtʃiːftənˌʃɪp
citizenship
ˈsɪtɪzənˌʃɪp
co-chairmanship
kəʊˈtʃɛəmənˌʃɪp
companionship
kəmˈpænjənˌʃɪp
cousinship
ˈkʌzənˌʃɪp
foremanship
ˈfɔːmənˌʃɪp
gamesmanship
ˈɡeɪmzmənˌʃɪp
grantsmanship
ˈɡrɑːntsmənˌʃɪp
hetmanship
ˈhɛtmənˌʃɪp
horsemanship
ˈhɔːsmənˌʃɪp
huntsmanship
ˈhʌntsmənˌʃɪp
matronship
ˈmeɪtrənˌʃɪp
sextonship
ˈsɛkstənˌʃɪp
watermanship
ˈwɔːtəmənˌʃɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHAMPIONSHIP

champagne lifestyle
champagne socialist
Champagne-Ardenne
champaign
Champaigne
champak
champart
champer
champers
champerties
champertous
champerty
champignon
Champigny-sur-Marne
champion
championess
championship point
Champlain
Champollion
champy

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHAMPIONSHIP

bipartisanship
chairmanship
craftsmanship
externship
guardianship
gunship
internship
kinship
leadership
league championship
love-hate relationship
marksmanship
musicianship
relationship
showmanship
sportsmanship
swordsmanship
township
working relationship
workmanship
world championship

Synonyms and antonyms of championship in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «championship» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHAMPIONSHIP

Find out the translation of championship to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of championship from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «championship» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

锦标赛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

campeonato
570 millions of speakers

English

championship
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चैम्पियनशिप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بُطُولَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

чемпионат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

campeonato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রাধান্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

championnat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kejohanan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Meisterschaft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

選手権
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

선수권
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Juara
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cuộc thi giành chức vô địch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாம்பியன்ஷிப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पर्धा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şampiyonluk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

campionato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mistrzostwo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чемпіонат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

campionat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρωτάθλημα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kampioenskap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mästerskap
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mesterskap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of championship

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAMPIONSHIP»

The term «championship» is very widely used and occupies the 6.224 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAMPIONSHIP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «championship» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «championship» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about championship

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10 QUOTES WITH «CHAMPIONSHIP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word championship.
1
Edward St Aubyn
The Booker 2011 is of no more interest to me than the world heavyweight championship, which I'm not going to win either. It's irrelevant.
2
Oksana Baiul
I wish I could say it's easy, but honestly, to get ready for a big championship is not as easy as it seems.
3
Ed Belfour
I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.
4
Drew Bledsoe
That's the only reason I'm here. I don't need to play the game for any other reason than to win a championship.
5
Drew Brees
We're trying to be that franchise that year-in and year-out is competing for a championship.
6
Eric Bristow
When Phil Taylor is in the field - no matter whether it's tiddlywinks or the world championship at Alexandra Palace - he is the man to beat.
7
Roger Clemens
Going to Omaha for the College World Series - the people there are tremendous - huge crowds and a lot of excitement. I still remember those days - you make a lot of friends that you never forget when you win a championship like that.
8
Doug Collins
When hired three years ago, I willingly accepted the challenge of leading the Bulls back to the type of team this city richly deserves. I'm proud of the fact that each year the team has taken another step toward an NBA championship, and played with intense pride and determination.
9
Miguel Cotto
Winning the first championship is a goal for any boxer, and it means a lot to reach it.
10
Bob Cousy
The MVP award was very satisfying in terms of personal accomplishments, but the championship was the most important thing of all.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAMPIONSHIP»

Discover the use of championship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to championship and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Championship Swim Training
A training program for swimmers that includes workouts, sets, and skill tests to help swimmers evaluate their skills and improve their overall performance.
Bill Sweetenham, John Atkinson, 2003
2
The WWE Championship: A Look Back at the Rich History of the ...
Presents a history of the championship matches hosted by World Wrestling Entertainment, tracing their expansion and popularity throughout the world, and citing the contributions of such performers as Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, and the ...
Kevin Sullivan, 2011
3
Championship no-limit and pot-limit hold'em
This is the acknowledged bible to winning at two of the world's most exciting poker games: pot-limit and no-limit hold'em tournaments.
T. J. Cloutier, Tom McEvoy, 2004
4
Championship Fathering
He is currently chaplain for the Kansas City Chiefs. The book also includes a foreword by Tony Dungy. A 3-minute daily radio feature hosted by Carey Casey, Today’s Father, is heard on over 600 stations nationwide.
Carey Casey, 2011
5
The Chugger Championship
Wilson and Koko compete during the Chuggington race, but when Wilson breaks down, Koko must choose between winning the race and helping her friend.
Michael Anthony Steele, Claudia Silver, Sarah Ball, 2010
6
Figure Skating: Championship Techniques
Tells how to select skates, clothing, and rinks, demonstates basic and advanced skating techniques, and tells how to choreograph a routine
John Misha Petkevich, 1989
7
The Complete Book of the World Rally Championship
This book celebrates that important milestone and paints an exhaustively detailed picture of the people and personalities who have shaped this great sport.
Henry Hope-Frost, John Davenport, 2004
8
Paul Kirk's Championship Barbecue: Bbq Your Way to Greatness ...
Bbq Your Way to Greatness With 575 Lip-smackin' Recipes from the Baron of Barbecue: Easyread Large Edition Paul Kirk. Image 7.1 Lemon Herb Ribeye Steaks Ribeye steak is about the best-tasting steak there is, in my humble opinion, and ...
Paul Kirk, 2012
9
That Championship Season
...an observant and enjoyable picture of what may not be the third best sport but comes close to being the Biggest Tax Deductible Party--the company meeting in some sunny resort attended by all the salesmen and their wives. --NY Times.
Jason Miller, 1972
10
The Absolute Correspondence Championship of the United ...
"This collection of the games features the United States Chess Federation's premiere invitational tournament.
Alex Dunne, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAMPIONSHIP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term championship is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Newcastle midfielder Sammy Ameobi joins Championship side …
Sammy Ameobi has joined Championship side Cardiff on a season-long loan deal after signing a new two-year contract at St James' Park, ... «talkSPORT.com, Jul 15»
2
Former Liverpool winger eyes shock switch to Championship outfit
But the Championship outfit may have to splash out over £55,000 a week in wages to get their man. WANTED: Sunderland could swoop for ... «Daily Star, Jul 15»
3
Watertown City Men's Golf Championship matches underway
WATERTOWN — Three matches in the championship flight of the Watertown City Men's Golf Championships are taking place this afternoon at ... «WatertownDailyTimes.com, Jul 15»
4
Floyd Mayweather stripped of championship title from Pacquiao fight
Floyd Mayweather has been stripped of the welterweight championship title he won in a May 2 match with Manny Pacquiao. The boxer failed to ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
5
Toronto Blue Jays, Montreal Canadiens championship rings stolen
Toronto police are asked for the public's help with tracking down two championship rings that were stolen from an Etobicoke home on Canada ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
6
Championship Transfer Rumours: Downing, Sidwell, Taylor …
​Could Stewart Downing be set for a sensational move to the Championship? Where will Chelsea's Josh McEachran end up next? «90min, Jul 15»
7
Doncaster Rovers: New boy Richard Chaplow wants quick …
For a player who has spent the majority of his career in the Championship and also sampled life in the Premier League, the move represents a ... «Doncaster Today, Jul 15»
8
The Canadian Youth Chess Championship in pictures
The Canadian Youth Chess Championship is under way in Windsor. It's been called by organizers the most distinguished youth chess ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
9
Live coverage: Rally for the U.S. Women's World Cup championship
The 2015 Women´s World Cup Champion U.S. Women´s National Team arrives at LAX Monday afternoon. Team captain Christie Rampone ... «LA Daily News, Jul 15»
10
There's only one target for Pistons' Jackson: 'Championship'
He sees championship potential out of this group and it made signing easier – not that he was looking elsewhere. "We are extremely talented," ... «The Detroit News, Jul 15»

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