competitiveness

CEFRB2

/kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvnəs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A strong desire to win or succeed against others.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The state of being competitive.

Examples

  • Japan's competitiveness in camera making is unchallenged.

  • Japan's competitiveness is very strong in industrial products, but weak in agricultural products.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

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In context

  • The strengthening of competitiveness on export markets is an urgent need.

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Origin

noun

From competitive + -ness.