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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Companies that are too quick to lay off workers on the assumption that AI can do their jobs risk wrecking their future competitiveness in two ways.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
It is easier to sustain competitiveness when one team or a few teams do not have a huge financial edge over other teams.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
The focus on automation is also meant to boost the competitiveness of Bosch's German factories and plug shortages of skilled labour.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Efficient freight rail acts as a foundational shock absorber for national supply chains and a shield protecting the global competitiveness of our exporters.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
I was feeling our old competitiveness despite myself.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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