competitiveness
noun/kəmˈpetətɪvnəs/
/kəmˈpetətɪvnəs/
[uncountable]- the fact of people or organizations competing against each other
- professions involving a higher degree of competitiveness such as marketing and business administration
- competitiveness between A and B the ongoing competitiveness between the two companies
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- the fact of being as good as or better than others
- the competitiveness of British industry
- competitiveness with something/somebody Many local private banks lack competitiveness with foreign banks.
- the fact of trying very hard to be better than others
- I love his work ethic and his competitiveness.
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