Meaning & use
competitors
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People, teams, or businesses that compete against others for the same goal, market, or prize.
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Five competitors entered the final round of the marathon.
The company lowered its prices to stay ahead of its competitors.
A note on using this word
In business, "competitors" often refers narrowly to other companies offering similar products or services in the same market.
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