competitiveness

American  

[kuhm-pet-i-tiv-nis] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪv nɪs /

noun

1. the tendency to perceive and approach activities in a competitive way.

2. the quality of being useful or advantageous in competition with rivals.

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Example Sentences

A firmer Malaysian ringgit has continued to dampen export competitiveness, while stronger demand ahead of the Lunar New Year and Ramadan in February could lift exports and palm oil prices, it adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a bid to boost competitiveness, he has said he wants to scrap company dogma and the practice of “not taking decisions because we don’t take decisions.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The EU is also now working to lighten regulatory burdens that European companies say hurt their global competitiveness, although results aren’t yet clear.

From The Wall Street Journal

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