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competitor

[kuhm-pet-i-ter] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tər /


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During a game, competitors are given files of jumbled data and scenarios or 'cases' that require sorting, based on a question, within the quickest time.

From BBC

The competitors were vying for up to three downstate casino licenses, all of which now look set to be awarded.

From Barron's

Local competitors tend to be speedier to market, respondents noted.

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies across multiple industries are using patent litigation to impose heavy legal expenses on competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal

A more lax approach to merger enforcement has led to fewer challenges, with companies more willing to pursue deals that combine direct competitors.

From The Wall Street Journal