What is "competitive" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does competitive mean in English? Meaning of competitive definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "competitive" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "competitive": involving competition or competitiveness

Adjective

  • Meaning: involving competition or competitiveness
  • Example: competitive games to improve one's competitive position
  • Synonyms: competitive competitory
  • Antonyms: noncompetitive
  • Similar: agonistic agonistical combative emulous matched rivalrous
  • Meaning of "competitive": subscribing to capitalistic competition

    Adjective

  • Meaning: subscribing to capitalistic competition
  • Synonyms: competitive free-enterprise private-enterprise
  • Similar: capitalist capitalistic
  • Meaning of "competitive": showing a fighting disposition

    Adjective

  • Meaning: showing a fighting disposition
  • Example: highly competitive sales representative militant in fighting for better wages for workers his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy
  • Synonyms: competitive militant
  • Similar: aggressive
  • Adjective: (economics) capable of competing successfullyof or pertaining to competition 2012 September 7, Phil McNulty, “Moldova 0-5 England”, BBC Sport: Manchester United's Tom Cleverley impressed on his first competitive start and Lampard demonstrated his continued worth at international level in a performance that was little more than a stroll once England swiftly exerted their obvious authority.2012 September 7, Phil McNulty, “Moldova 0-5 England”, BBC Sport: Manchester United's Tom Cleverley impressed on his first competitive start and Lampard demonstrated his continued worth at international level in a performance that was little more than a stroll once England swiftly exerted their obvious authority.(of someone's character) inclined to compete(biochemistry) inhibiting the action of an enzyme by binding with it(euphemistically, of prices) cheap, especially used of quality products
  • Synonyms:

    aggressive, ambitious, cutthroat, antagonistic, combative, dog-eat-dog, killer, opposing, rival, emulous, vying, competing, at odds, killer instinct, streetwise,

    Antonyms:

    unambitious, noncompetitive,

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    competitive in English: competitive
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