Synonyms for

Concours

Verb / kɑ:n / Another word for concours — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A 'concours' is a competition or examination, especially one used to select candidates for a job or admission to a school.

Synonyms & similar words

competition contest exam test assessment audition evaluation trial selection tournament affair event rivalry match game trial heats championship race

Example sentences

  1. 1. I am preparing for the science concours next week.
  2. 2. The concours for the position of manager attracted many qualified candidates.
  3. 3. She practiced for months to perform well in the piano concours.
  4. 4. The concours will determine who gets the scholarship.
  5. 5. The spelling concours was challenging, but she managed to win.

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  • 1. 'Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.' - Arnold H. Glasow
  • 2. 'The only way to do great work is to love what you do.' - Steve Jobs
  • 3. 'The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.' - Eleanor Roosevelt

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