compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
competitiveness
noun
an aggressive willingness to compete
militancy
noun
a militant aggressiveness
militance
noun
a militant aggressiveness
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Europe
🇩🇪German
wettbewerbsfähig
im Zusammenhang mit Wettbewerb oder Wettbewerbsfähigkeit
🇫🇷French
compétitif
impliquant de la concurrence ou de la compétitivité
🇪🇸Spanish
competitivo
que implica competencia o competitividad
🇮🇹Italian
competitivo
che coinvolgono concorrenza o competitività
🇳🇱Dutch
competitief
waarbij sprake is van concurrentie of concurrentievermogen
🇵🇹Portuguese
competitivo
envolvendo competição ou competitividade
🇷🇺Russian
конкурентоспособный
включающий конкуренцию или конкурентоспособность
India
🇮🇳Hindi
प्रतिस्पर्धी
प्रतिस्पर्धा या प्रतिस्पर्धात्मकता शामिल है
🇧🇩Bengali
প্রতিযোগিতামূলক
প্রতিযোগিতা বা প্রতিযোগিতা জড়িত
🇮🇳Tamil
போட்டி
போட்டி அல்லது போட்டித்தன்மையை உள்ளடக்கியது
🇮🇳Telugu
పోటీ
పోటీ లేదా పోటీతత్వాన్ని కలిగి ఉంటుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
स्पर्धात्मक
स्पर्धा किंवा स्पर्धात्मकता यांचा समावेश आहे
🇮🇳Gujarati
સ્પર્ધાત્મક
સ્પર્ધા અથવા સ્પર્ધાત્મકતા સામેલ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಾತ್ಮಕ
ಸ್ಪರ್ಧೆ ಅಥವಾ ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಾತ್ಮಕತೆಯನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മത്സരബുദ്ധിയുള്ള
മത്സരം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ മത്സരക്ഷമത ഉൾപ്പെടുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪ੍ਰਤੀਯੋਗੀ
ਮੁਕਾਬਲੇ ਜਾਂ ਮੁਕਾਬਲੇਬਾਜ਼ੀ ਨੂੰ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਕਰਨਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
مسابقتی
مسابقت یا مسابقت کو شامل کرنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
竞争的
涉及竞争或竞争力
🇯🇵Japanese
競争力
競争または競争力を伴う
🇰🇷Korean
경쟁력 있는
경쟁이나 경쟁과 관련된
🇻🇳Vietnamese
cạnh tranh
liên quan đến cạnh tranh hoặc khả năng cạnh tranh
🇹🇭Thai
การแข่งขัน
เกี่ยวกับการแข่งขันหรือความสามารถในการแข่งขัน
🇮🇩Indonesian
kompetitif
melibatkan persaingan atau daya saing
🇵🇭Filipino
mapagkumpitensya
kinasasangkutan ng kompetisyon o kompetisyon
🇲🇾Malay
berdaya saing
melibatkan persaingan atau daya saing
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تنافسي
تنطوي على المنافسة أو القدرة التنافسية
🇮🇷Persian
رقابتی
شامل رقابت یا رقابت است
🇹🇷Turkish
rekabetçi
rekabeti veya rekabetçiliği içeren
🇮🇱Hebrew
תַחֲרוּתִי
כרוך בתחרות או תחרותיות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'competitive'?
The primary meaning of 'competitive' is 'involving competition or competitiveness'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'competitive' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'competitive' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'competitive' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'competitive' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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Do you find 'competitive' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'competitive' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'competitive' in regular conversations?
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