competitor
kəmˈpɛtɪtər
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Definition of competitor - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
rivalperson or group competing against others
  • The competitor won the race with ease.
challenger opponent rival
2.
businesscompany selling similar goods or services
  • Our main competitor has launched a new product.
contender rival
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Expressions with competitor

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evaluation of competitors' strengths and weaknesses in business
The company conducted a competitor analysis to improve its market position.

Origin of competitor

Latin, competere (strive in common)

Terms with competitor included in their meaning

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competition
dominated by one competitor over another
competition
competitor thought unlikely to win
sports
number given to a competitor at the beginning of a race or contest
competition
competitor expected to win
sports
competitor's rank at race end
sports
competitor's ranking in a tournament
wagering
place money behind the competitor you think will succeed
sports
declare a competitor has lost due to incapacitation

Examples of competitor in a sentence

  • Each competitor presented their unique strategy.
  • A new competitor has entered the smartphone market.
  • The competitor's pricing strategy is aggressive.

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  1. French:concurrent, compétiteur, ...
  2. German:Konkurrent, Mitbewerber, ...
  3. Italian:concorrente, competitor, ...
  4. Spanish:competidor, empresa competidora, ...
  5. Portuguese:concorrente, rival, ...
  6. Chinese:竞争者, 竞争对手, ...
  7. Japanese:競争相手, 競合他社, ...
  8. Arabic:مُنافِس, شَرِكة مُنافِسة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִתְחָרֶה, יָרִיב עִסְקִי, ...
  10. Russian:соперник, конкурирующая компания, ...
  11. Ukrainian:конкурент, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रतियोगी, ...
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