Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
competing
verb (present participle)
/kəmˈpiː.tɪŋ/
Definition
Engaging in a contest or rivalry to achieve a goal or win something.
Examples
- She enjoys competing in national swimming competitions.
- The companies are competing for market leadership.
- Competing interests can sometimes lead to conflict.
Meaning
The act of striving against others for the same objective, like winning a race or securing a job.
Synonyms
- rivaling
- contending
- striving
- vying
- battling