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competitor

[kuhm-pet-i-ter]

noun

  1. a person, team, company, etc., that competes; rival.



competitor

/ əˈɛɪə /

noun

  1. a person, group, team, firm, etc, that vies or competes; rival

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • competitorship noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of competitor1

First recorded in 1525–35; from Latin dzīٴǰ “rival for an office,” equivalent to com- com- + īٴǰ “seeker, claimant” ( petitor )
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“Every competitor will undergo rigorous, state-of-the-art medical profiling before participating in the competition.”

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Another 160 jobs were put at risk in September 2024 after the company said contracts were "disproportionately benefitting" foreign competitors with lower labour costs.

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This week, it's the Race Across the World finale on BBC One, with the competitors battling to reach the finish line first.

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Hinge, a key Tinder competitor, already allows paying users to filter matches according to their height.

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All the courts disagreed and ruled that this was a ploy by Hafeez to rid the market of competitors.

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