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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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The two companies also plan to cooperate on joint purchasing to boost price competitiveness, strengthen supply chain resilience and accelerate time-to-market for new models.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Management’s ability to demonstrate product innovation is going to be important in addressing the debate of whether Wolter’s competitiveness remains robust in the AI era, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

He quickly regained control but had dropped to 10th place and now out of the fight for victory, a blow on a weekend on which Red Bull appeared to return to competitiveness.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Companies are increasingly explicit they hope in-China investments will boost their competitiveness overseas, especially as Chinese firms begin their own expansions abroad.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

On this day of high illegal competitiveness, no one noticed.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles