competition
31competition — noun 1) Stephanie won the competition Syn: contest, tournament, championship 2) I m not interested in competition Syn: rivalry, competitiveness, conflict; informal keeping up with the Joneses 3) we must stay ahead of the competition …
32competition — com•pe•ti•tion [[t]ˌkɒm pɪˈtɪʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) the act of competing; rivalry for supremacy, a prize, etc.: competition between two teams[/ex] 2) a contest for some prize, honor, or advantage: to enter a competition[/ex] 3) the rivalry offered by a… …
33competition — noun Etymology: Late Latin competition , competitio, from Latin competere Date: 1579 1. the act or process of competing ; rivalry: as a. the effort of two or more parties acting independently to secure the business of a third party by offering… …
34competition — noun /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən,ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/ a) The action of competing. The competition for this job is strong. b) A contest for a prize or award. The newspaper is featuring a competition to win a car …
35competition — Contest between two rivals. The effort of two or more parties, acting independently, to secure the business of a third party by the offer of the most favorable terms; also the relations between different buyers or different sellers which result… …
36competition — Contest between two rivals. The effort of two or more parties, acting independently, to secure the business of a third party by the offer of the most favorable terms; also the relations between different buyers or different sellers which result… …
37competition — where more than one company provides a good or service. Can keep prices low as competitors fight for customers by undercutting their rivals. However, this could put operators out of business and reduce competition, possibly causing price… …
38competition — Synonyms and related words: antagonism, antipathy, bad blood, championship, clashing, collision, competitor, concours, conflict, contention, contest, contrariety, contrariness, corrival, cross purposes, cutthroat competition, disaccord,… …
39competition — noun 1》 the activity or condition of competing against others. ↘Ecology interaction between species or organisms which share a limited environmental resource. 2》 an event or contest in which people compete. ↘those with whom one is… …
40competition — Rivalry in a *market. Competition is often viewed as a positive means of encouraging *efficient markets, and *antitrust laws are among the ways in which countries attempt to promote competitive economic practices. *Prices in *free markets are… …
