competitive
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3.3
- adjective
- /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪv/
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competitivo
- The job market is incredibly competitive, with thousands of applicants for each position.
- competitive advantage
- a competitive market
- competitive edge
So each they've set up a competitive system for towns.
- So each they've set up a competitive system for towns.
- This is going to affect the competitive landscape for artists..
- It is the most competitive sport in the world.
- They were the first and really only competitive elections in in memory.
- And I was on the competitive analysis team.
- And we live in a really competitive landscape in terms of funding.
- The Supreme Court ruled that this was anti competitive and they couldn't do it.
- And the opportunity to demonstrate that was a kind of competitive sport.
- Gold supply is inflating in a competitive marketplace.
- This information you're gaining, you're going to be selling in a competitive market very, very soon.
- Look cities like New York and LA and Chicago hyper competitive places.
- Is the weight put on at a very competitive cost?
Examples
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It is the most competitive sport in the world.
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And we live in a really competitive landscape in terms of funding.
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You do realize this is a very competitive position?
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The United States will not remain competitive with other nations in the economic world.
Academic text (1999) -
These values are critical in a competitive world of constant change.
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This is going to affect the competitive landscape for artists..
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You know, our numbers are competitive with all the other channels... but our demographics are just the best in the business.
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He is always offered the same high quality meals at competitive prices.
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Research has drawn consistent relationships between participation in competitive sports and the development of masculine characteristics.
Academic text (1999) -
The community enthusiastically supports the music programs, especially the intensely competitive marching and concert bands.
Academic text (2013)
Synonyms
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A situation in which people or companies try very hard to beat each other
Where people try hard to win against each other
Antonyms
How Competitive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Competitive comes from the Latin parts com- 'together' and petere 'to seek'. It originally meant 'trying or striving with others', which explains why a competitive market is one where many people or companies try to win the same customers.