adjective
- Involving competition or competitiveness.
- usage: "competitive games"; "to improve one's competitive position"
- synonyms: competitory
- Subscribing to capitalistic competition.
- synonyms: free-enterprise, private-enterprise
- Showing a fighting disposition.
- usage: "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy"
- synonyms: militant
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