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competitiveness

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /kəmˈpetətɪvnəs/ · UK /kəmˈpetɪtɪvnəs/

competitiveness means: The ability of a business or economy to do well compared with others.

noun

BUSINESS STRENGTHC1

The ability of a business or economy to do well compared with others.

  • Lower costs improved our competitiveness.
  • The report compares the competitiveness of several economies.
  • High energy prices could damage the company's competitiveness.

Similar words: competitive strength

Common phrases: global competitiveness, improve competitiveness

DESIRE TO WINC1

A strong desire to win or do better than other people.

  • Her competitiveness shows during games.
  • His fierce competitiveness sometimes annoys his friends.
  • The coach admired the team's competitiveness.

Similar words: competitive spirit

Common phrases: natural competitiveness, fierce competitiveness

Questions about competitiveness

What does competitiveness mean?

The ability of a business or economy to do well compared with others.

What is competitiveness in other languages?

Türkçe: rekabet gücü · Español: competitividad · Français: compétitivité · Deutsch: Wettbewerbsfähigkeit · Italiano: competitività · 日本語: 競争力

How do you pronounce competitiveness?

In American English /kəmˈpetətɪvnəs/; in British English /kəmˈpetɪtɪvnəs/.

How do you use competitiveness in a sentence?

Lower costs improved our competitiveness. The report compares the competitiveness of several economies.

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