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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When the dollar appreciates, U.S. goods become more expensive for foreign buyers, reducing export competitiveness.
From Barron's
“Modern infrastructure is the linchpin of American competitiveness in AI. We share Google’s conviction that energy innovation and community investment are the pillars of what must come next,” Intersect’s Kimber said in the press release.
From MarketWatch
Who could object to leveling the playing field, improving environmental quality, and protecting the competitiveness of European producers?
The company said that for the fiscal fourth quarter, it expects lower retail used-unit margins due to an effort to increase its price competitiveness.
"What was approved yesterday constitutes a historic mistake for Europe, because competitiveness is ensured by sustainability, not by loosening our commitments," he said during a climate conference in Madrid.
From Barron's
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