单词 | competition |
释义 | competition competition /; AmE / noun
FREE COMPETITION, IMPERFECT COMPETITION, PERFECT COMPETITION, PRICE COMPETITION
1 [U] a situation in which people or organizations compete with each other for sth that not everyone can have: He really wants the job, but he will be facing stiff competition. We are in competition with four other companies for the contract. They are under pressure to cut costs amid growing competition from foreign firms.
❖ aggressive/fair/fierce/stiff/tough/unfair competition ◆ growing/increasing/intensifying competition
2 the competition [sing. with sing./pl. verb] the people who are competing against sb: We'll be able to assess the competition at the conference. a strategy to beat the competition See note at COLLEAGUE
❖ to beat/keep ahead of/out-think the competition |
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