competitiveness
Americannoun
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the tendency to perceive and approach activities in a competitive way.
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the quality of being useful or advantageous in competition with rivals.
Example Sentences
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Restaurant delivery is a highly competitive business filled with widely available services through companies such as DoorDash and Uber.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
They are constructed products governed by rules, committees, methodologies, assumptions and increasingly competitive business pressures.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
"I don't know how you are a competitive business in the future without having a strong competency in this."
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
According to people familiar with the ESPN-Penn arrangement, the app simply didn’t reach its financial targets in the highly competitive business, which operates in the 31 states where online gambling is legal.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
The men who are going to compete most successfully in modern competitive business are competing by knowing how to coöperate better than their competitors do.
From Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy by Lee, Gerald Stanley
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