What does competitive mean?
Definitions for competitive
kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪvcom·pet·i·tive
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Princeton's WordNet
competitive, competitoryadjective
involving competition or competitiveness
"competitive games"; "to improve one's competitive position"
competitive, free-enterprise(a), private-enterprise(a)adjective
subscribing to capitalistic competition
competitive, militantadjective
showing a fighting disposition
"highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy"
Wiktionary
competitiveadjective
capable of competing successfully
competitiveadjective
of or pertaining to competition
competitiveadjective
inclined to compete
competitiveadjective
inhibiting the action of an enzyme by binding with it
competitiveadjective
(euphemistically, of prices) cheap, especially used of quality products
Webster Dictionary
Competitiveadjective
of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; competitory; as, a competitive examination
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'competitive' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2765
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'competitive' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3430
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'competitive' in Adjectives Frequency: #367
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of competitive in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of competitive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of competitive in a Sentence
If you're a European company, you can play the card and say, our data stays in Europe. The public sector would be more interested to that, there's some value in the argument, but it's not going to change competitive dynamics dramatically.
Transport Secretary Sergio Monteiro:
We finally have a competitive environment in the TAP privatisation process ... even though the company is facing many difficulties.
This is a great day for South Dakota. We have long fought the battle to defend Main Street businesses and now with today's ruling, all businesses will compete on a level playing field, rejecting the physical presence rule is necessary to ensure that artificial competitive advantages are not created by this court's precedents.
Canadian Finance Minister Joe Oliver:
This is a private sector decision in a highly competitive industry and I don't think it has broader implications.
European players do not have the right critical mass to compete against very large international competitors and to create the financial and operational synergies needed to be competitive in export.
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Translations for competitive
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- تنافسيArabic
- конкурентен, състезателен, конкурентноспособенBulgarian
- competitiuCatalan, Valencian
- konkurenční, soutěžní, soutěživýCzech
- wettbewerbsfähigGerman
- competitivoSpanish
- kilpailullinen, kilpailuhenkinen, kilpailukykyinenFinnish
- compétitifFrench
- competitivoItalian
- competitivoPortuguese
- competitivRomanian
- конкурентныйRussian
- konkurrenskraftig, tävlingsinriktadSwedish
- rekabetçiTurkish
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