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competing

Pronunciation: [kəmˈpiːtɪŋ]

Word

Context: "games"

(verb) to try to win against others in a contest or competition. This happens in things like sports where different players or teams want to be the best.

Example

The athletes are competing for the gold medal in the Olympics.

Example

They realized they were not competing well against the other teams in the tournament.

Example

Who are you competing against in the upcoming race?

Context: "business"

(verb) to offer similar products or services to try to attract the same customers. This is common in markets where many businesses sell similar things.

Example

The two companies are competing in the cell phone market with their latest models.

Example

One brand is struggling because it is not competing effectively with its rivals.

Example

How are they competing with other stores in the area?

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