Words Like COMPETE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to COMPETE.
9 Alternative Words Similar to compete
1 examples of compete
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tradesmen compete with one another
6 definitions of compete
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To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business.
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compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
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To strive against another or others to attain a goal, such as an advantage or a victory. See Synonyms at rival.
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To seek or strive for the same thing as another; enter into competition or rivalry; vie: with for before the thing sought and with before the person or thing rivaled.
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In political economics, to engage in rivalry in the sale or purchase of a commodity or service; also, figuratively, of a commodity or service, to be open to choice as against some other commodity or service. Thus iron is said to compete with stone in the construction of buildings; water routes compete with railways in the handling of traffic.
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To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.