-ˌship noun
( -s )
Usage: often attributive
1. : the position of a champion : acknowledged supremacy ; specifically : the title of champion in a competitive sport or game
won four championships in a five years
2. : the act of championing : advocacy , defense , support
his championship of the new theory
championship of the small nations against the Big Four — Vera M. Dean
3. : a contest held to determine a champion
colleges represented in the NCAA championships