nearbycompetition

noun
UK /ˌnɪəˈbaɪ ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/
US /ˌnɪrˈbaɪ ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/

A nearby competition is a contest happening close to you.

Our school won the nearby competition against the team from the next town.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A business that is close to yours and sells similar things.

The bakery across the street is our nearby competition.

3. A game or race held in a place that is not far away.

She signed up for the nearby competition at the park.

4. People close to you who are trying to win the same thing.

The nearby competition for the prize made everyone practice harder.