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competition

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Main Entry:
com·pe·ti·tion 
          Listen to the pronunciation of competition
Pronunciation:
\ˌkäm-pə-ˈti-shən\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Late Latin competition-, competitio, from Latin competere
Date:
1579
1: the act or process of competing : rivalry : as a: the effort of two or more parties acting independently to secure the business of a third party by offering the most favorable terms b: active demand by two or more organisms or kinds of organisms for some environmental resource in short supply 2: a contest between rivals ; also : one's competitors <faced tough competition>


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