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competitiveness

American  
[kuhm-pet-i-tiv-nis] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪv nɪs /

noun

  1. the tendency to perceive and approach activities in a competitive way.

  2. the quality of being useful or advantageous in competition with rivals.


Example Sentences

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“I can already see significant opportunities for Diageo to act more decisively to enhance its competitiveness and broaden the portfolio offering leading to higher growth,” Lewis said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The policy environment has shifted toward prioritizing AI competitiveness and economic growth, while safety-oriented discussions have yet to gain meaningful traction at the federal level,” Anthropic said in a blog post announcing the changes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Given the revenue gap between the Premier League and a number of clubs on the continent, and the competitiveness of the top-flight, outsiders may question whether that should necessarily come as a huge surprise.

From BBC

The United States insisted at the time that the act was a tool to address the climate crisis and "invest in US economic competitiveness".

From Barron's

Some Chinese AI founders say lack of access to the most advanced U.S.-developed chips is hurting their competitiveness.

From The Wall Street Journal