Translations

competeverb

competed

Past Simple

competed
Past Simple
competed
Past Participle
competing
Gerund
UK
/kəmˈpiːt/
US
/kəmˈpit/
Companies compete to offer the best prices.
Компании конкурируют, чтобы предложить лучшие цены.
The athletes compete for the gold medal.
Спортсмены соревнуются за золотую медаль.

Definitions

competeverb
To strive to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others who are trying to do the same.
The athletes will compete for the gold medal in the upcoming championship.
To take part in a contest or competition.
She decided to compete in the local talent show to showcase her singing skills.
To be in a state of rivalry or contention.
Several companies compete in the market to attract more customers.
To be able to match or rival another in quality, price, or performance.
Small local retailers struggle to compete with major online stores on price.