competitive
adjective
of, pertaining to, involving, or decided by competition.
noncompetitively
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a word derived from
competitive.
Example Sentences
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Much of that increase would go for constructing research buildings, most of them through noncompetitively awarded, “earmarked” grants.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 28, 2022
Inhibitors can act competitively, noncompetitively, or allosterically; noncompetitive inhibitors are usually allosteric.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Inhibitors, coenzymes, and cofactors can act competitively by binding to the enzyme’s active site, or noncompetitively by binding to the enzyme’s allosteric site.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The great man’s passing may put an end to Latin American writers’ anxiety at his influence, and allow his work to be noncompetitively appreciated.
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2014
