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noun 
  1. Someone or something who is competing against another for the same objective; a competitor.
My biggest in the 400m is probably Nicola.
  1. Someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another.
As a social historian, he has no .
Translations: 
    verb (rivals, rivalling, rivalled)
    1. (transitive) To oppose or compete with.
    Etymology: From Latin rivalis, literally "person using the same stream as another", from rivus "stream".

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