potential rival

language: ja

definitions

  1. A person, group, or entity that has the possibility of becoming a competitor, opponent, or adversary in a particular field, contest, or struggle for power.
    ja: 潜在的なライバル

examples

  1. His advisors, seeing an opportunity to eliminate a potential rival, suggested that the duke be summoned to the capital.

    潜在的なライバルを排除する機会を見出した顧問たちは、公爵を首都に召喚することを提案した。