Word Finder - competitive

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Capable of competing successfully

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Of or pertaining to competition

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(of someone's character) inclined to compete

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Inhibiting the action of an enzyme by binding with it

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(euphemistically, of prices) cheap, especially used of quality products

The mandarinate or official class is recruited from all ranks of the people by competitive examination.

Alex was competitive by nature, but being a veterinarian had always been his dream.

Still, these seminars helped him stay competitive with his veterinary clinic.

Rank is nominally determined by merit, as tested by competitive examinations.

By degrees, however, the progresses of the feudal chiefs to and from Yedo, which at first were simple and economical, developed features of competitive magnificence, and the importance of good roads and suitable accommodation received increased attention.

Of course, she'd spent the last twenty years in the competitive upper-class circles, learning how to keep out of the way of those who would use her to get to Mr. Tim.

The licence of the National Telephone Company was extended so as to be co-extensive with that of a competitive licence for any locality on condition that the company should afford intercommunication with the telephone systems of the new licensees.

Though there are local rivalries there is nothing in competitive division to compare with the northern and southern sections in America, and the British industry is, for its size, more homogeneous than most of the European industries.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate to experience.

He overflows with anecdotes, seldom indeed gets beyond the anecdotal stage, yet from this all study of nature must begin; and he sees everywhere intelligence and beauty, love and sociality, where a later view of nature insists primarily on mere adaptation of interests or purely competitive struggles.

This site is particularly helpful for parents who are entering their toddler in a more competitive talent-based pageant.

Many ways exist to produce hydrogen from fossil fuels, with partial oxidation being one of the most competitive.

It is a fiercely competitive field and not for the weak of heart.

The difficulty many retailers have is putting together unique Internet offers that remove the problem of shipping costs, keep product prices competitive with those available inside stores and malls, and still earn the same profit margins.

You can find extremely tight, dark denim at competitive prices.

Far from changing his mind about the inheritance or feeling competitive with a possible new heir, he was busy giving Felipa a boost into the position his father had coveted for his only son.

The title protagonists will have their work cut out to emerge on top of a highly competitive field of R400 runners.

The yearly Madden football contest is a perfect example of playing for competitive reasons.

They carry brand name products at competitive prices and offer free standard shipping.

With just two vessels, StarLite Cruises is a very competitive employer.

You will find that the prices are competitive for a jacket that you will keep so many years.

If the prices aren't good enough to allow you to be competitive, your baskets aren't going to sell.

These stores will save you the trouble of hunting down organic items in a big-box supermarket, and they often offer special deals, discounts, or more competitive prices.

This means it's actually fairly simple to find a comfortable, ethically-made mattress for a competitive price.

Adjustments in nutrients or soil pH can give your lawn the competitive edge for robust growth.

Persuading foreign investors to come to Britain ensures we stay competitive in the global economy.

And without exotic conifers we would have no competitive forest industry in Scotland.

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Based on current evidence, says the Commission, regional wholesalers would appear unable to provide a sufficient competitive counterweight to such a duopoly.

Merlins have good club sailing countrywide plus Britain's most enjoyable, varied and competitive Open Circuit.

The only ban that might be enforceable would be the making of organized competitive coursing illegal.

A colour-matched molded plastic pillion pad cowl that snaps into place to accentuate the CBR600RR's purposefully competitive look.

They also have a history of competitive rowing and of using cross-country skiing as cross training for other sports.

Ballynure ran in the novices ' hurdle, which was a very competitive race.

In other words, science communities suddenly metamorphose themselves into the highly competitive news conventions of the media code.

The competitive build-up of weapons, apart from impoverishing us all, creates the damaging mistrust that often leads to war.

Others find competitive music festivals somewhat odious in principle.

This is again very competitive and awarded to academically outstanding candidates.

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There is now a need to make such sensors smaller and lighter to remain competitive for space-based solar-terrestrial physics and planetary science.

Our aim is to provide you with the relevant quality cover at competitive premiums.

In this competitive age it is very important for a person to appear presentable.

James Villa Holidays Now in their twenty first season, James Villas work to provide quality private villa holidays at competitive prices.

Williams team principal Frank Williams hailed the deal as a landmark step toward making his outfit competitive once again.

The athletes who perform here all profess to have retired now from competitive sport.

Taiwan's competitive and dynamic free-market economy has brought unprecedented prosperity to all levels of society.

We will search the market for you to make sure we provide a competitive quotation.

Check our competitive rates to see what your monthly repayment might be.

The most competitive ETS industries are found in countries with stringent environmental regulations.

Drive and determination are vitally important ingredients for any competitive sportsman and especially a round-the-world sailor.