competitive
Meaning
- Of or pertaining to competition.
- Inclined to compete.
- Capable of competing successfully.
- Relating to the inhibition of the effects of a chemical substance by another substance competing with it for binding or bonding.
- Cheap, especially used of quality products.
Opposite of
cooperative, anticompetitive
Synonyms
private-enterprise
free-enterprise
hating to lose
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəmˈpɛtɪtɪv/
Etymology
From Latin competītus (past participle of competere) + -ive.
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