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compete

verb
/kəmˈpiːt/

Meaning

to try to win or be more successful than others in a contest or activity

Example Sentences

Several companies compete for dominance in the market.

Example Expressions

compete against time

Synonyms

contend, vie, strive, rival, challenge

Antonyms

cooperate, support, assist

Collocations

compete for, compete against, compete in, fiercely compete

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