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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Effectively competing is expensive, requiring persistent participation in spectrum auctions and constant investments in network competitiveness.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
“Taking action against these opportunities will improve our competitiveness, build a strong foundation for growth, and help unlock the full potential of our portfolio,” Brase said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
However, Isola also admits to some nervousness due to the new regulations and tax regime, which he expects will have an impact on competitiveness.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
While refusing to give details, a VW spokesman said the group needed to "improve its competitiveness" and apply "even more rigorous cost and investment discipline".
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
I was feeling our old competitiveness despite myself.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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