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competitive
01
referring to a situation in which teams, players, etc. are trying to defeat their rivals
Example
The sports team plays in a highly competitive league.
Admission to the university is extremely competitive this year.
02
having a strong desire to win or succeed
Example
The competitive athlete trained tirelessly to improve their performance and surpass their opponents.
His competitive nature pushed him to excel academically, always striving to achieve the highest grades.
03
acting like a clown or buffoon
04
subscribing to capitalistic competition
05
able to match or surpass others in quality, performance, or value
Example
The company offers competitive prices on all its products.
Her skills make her highly competitive in the job market.
word family
compete
Verb
competitive
Adjective
competitively
Adverb
competitively
Adverb
competitiveness
Noun
competitiveness
Noun
noncompetitive
Adjective
noncompetitive
Adjective

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