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How to pronounce competitive in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms competitory
Derivation compete, competitiveness


competitive games.
to improve one's competitive position.
Type Words
Synonyms militant
Derivation competitiveness


highly competitive sales representative.
Type Words
Synonyms free-enterprise, private-enterprise

Examples of competitive

competitive
Lowering the fee would make Wentzville home prices more competitive, Heien said.
From the stltoday.com
Agosto and Belbin announced their retirement from competitive skating last June.
From the thenewstribune.com
The Cadets won five games and were more competitive than they had been in years.
From the washingtontimes.com
The fourth-year veteran believes that with competitive fire comes determination.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The long campaign trail brings out the most competitive sides of all candidates.
From the us.cnn.com
When they don't knock down shots, everybody's going to be competitive with them.
From the sportingnews.com
Competition from around the world will keep many of these suppliers competitive.
From the forbes.com
Beatty argues that the competitive market has supplanted cooperative capitalism.
From the businessweek.com
Companies are having to restructure, and they're having to get more competitive.
From the businessweek.com
More examples
  • Involving competition or competitiveness; "competitive games"; "to improve one's competitive position"
  • Subscribing to capitalistic competition
  • Showing a fighting disposition; "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy"
  • (competitiveness) an aggressive willingness to compete; "the team was full of fight"
  • (competition) a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers; "business competition can be fiendish at times"
  • (competition) contest: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
  • Competitiveness is a comparative concept of the ability and performance of a firm, sub-sector or country to sell and supply goods and/or services in a given market. ...
  • Competition is a contest between individuals, groups, nations, animals, etc. for territory, a niche, or a location of resources. It arises whenever two or more parties strive for a goal which cannot be shared. ...
  • (Competition (biology)) Competition is an interaction between organisms or species, in which the fitness of one is lowered by the presence of another. Limited supply of at least one resource (such as food, water, and territory) used by both is required. ...