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competition
(redirected from Direct competition)

   Also found in: Medical, Financial, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
competition noun attempt to equal, bout, challenge, combat, conflict, contentio, contest, corrivalry, encounter, engagement, open contest, opposition, outrivalry, pitting of strength, pitting of wits, race, rivalry, scramble, strife, striving for superiority, struggle for superiority, trial of suueriority, vying for ascendance
Associated concepts: competitive bidding, competitive class, competitive examination, fair competition, free and open competition, unfair competition, unreasonable interrerence with competition
See also: conflict, contention, opposition, rival, strife, struggle


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