championship
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cham·pi·on·ship

noun \-ˌship\

Definition of CHAMPIONSHIP

1
: designation as champion
2
: the act of championing : defense <his championship of freedom of speech>
3
: a contest held to determine a champion

Examples of CHAMPIONSHIP

  1. The team hasn't won a championship in 30 years.
  2. <the Yankees have won the championship many times>

First Known Use of CHAMPIONSHIP

1825

Related to CHAMPIONSHIP

Synonyms
crown, title

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