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competitive

/kəmˈpɛt.ə.tɪv/ adjective B1
  1. Of or pertaining to competition.
  2. Inclined to compete.
  3. Capable of competing successfully.
  4. Relating to the inhibition of the effects of a chemical substance by another substance competing with it for binding or bonding. · competitive antagonist
  5. Cheap, especially used of quality products.
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On the other hand, art programs can be very competitive.
Choosing a Major, p. 1 · B1
The housing market near the city center is incredibly competitive and quite expensive.
A New Chapter in Dublin, p. 1 · B2
The Chicago blues scene flourished, characterized by fiercely competitive performers who pushed the boundaries of musical expression.
From the Delta to Memphis, p. 1 · C1

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