# champions

Pronunciation: US/UK say "CHAM-pee-uhnz" /ˈt͡ʃæmpiənz/; AUS say "CHAM-pyuhnz" /ˈt͡ʃæmpjənz/

## Noun

1. Plural of champion. — plural of champion
   - Simple: Plural of champion. Use this form when talking about more than one winner or supporter.
   - _The reigning champions faced a tough challenge from a younger team._
   - _History remembers these reformers as champions of the poor._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present of champion. — third-person singular simple present indicative of champion
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of champion. Use it when one person or thing supports a cause now.
   - _The senator champions clean energy at every public hearing._
   - _Her foundation champions education for children in remote villages._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/champions (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).