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競争 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • compete verb To try to win or do better than others in a contest, market, or rivalry.
  • competition noun A contest in which people or organizations try to win a prize or come out on top.
  • contest noun A competition in which people try to win or achieve the best result.
  • race noun A contest to see who is fastest at reaching a goal.
  • rivalry noun An ongoing competition between people, teams, or groups striving for the same thing.

Senses

競争 is used for these senses in English:

  • competition (uncountable) The action of competing.
  • contest (countable) A competition.
  • race (intransitive) To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
  • rivalry Any competition between two or more things or factors.

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