Synonym: rival. Similar words: competitor, compel, compelling, compensate for, compensation, pet, carpet, meter. Meaning: [kəm'piːt] 
v. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others.
v. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others. 
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31. We're only a small business and don't have the capital to compete with the big boys.
32. Small traders cannot compete in the face of cheap foreign imports.
33. Some retailers worry that new regulations will hurt their ability to compete in the marketplace.
34. Only weeks after her previous injury, fate struck again, leaving her unable to compete.
35. It is essential for all players who wish to compete that they earn computer ranking points.
36. It is difficult for a small grocery store to compete with a supermarket.
37. British players were finding it increasingly difficult to compete on the international scene.
38. The major aviation companies need to cut prices if they are to compete with budget airlines.
39. Local firms are finding it difficult to compete in the international market.
40. They are now trying to compete on an equal footing.
41. The price must be right in order to compete internationally.
42. Her record shows that she is able to compete under great pressure.
43. We can't let up on our efforts to compete with other more successful firms.
44. For the magazine to be successful, it will have to compete in the big league against leading weekly women's magazines.
45. This law will help small businesses to compete on equal terms with large multinational corporations.
46. Can our industry compete on equal terms with its overseas rivals?
47. The longer people have been unemployed, the harder it is for them to compete in the labour market.
48. Small, independent bookstores simply can't compete with the big national chains.
49. Kangaroos compete with sheep and cattle for sparse supplies of food and water.
50. These products are of high quality and able to compete internationally.
51. The contestants are eliminated one by one until the last two compete in a head-to-head contest.
52. Schools should not compete with each other or attempt to poach pupils.
53. When I began to compete again,[www.Sentencedict.com] I was struggling with my run-up.
54. If you hesitate, you may lose the opportunity to compete altogether.
55. He was accused of taking the radio station downmarket in order to compete with commercial stations.
56. The company is uniquely positioned to compete in foreign markets.
57. The company is now well placed to compete in Europe.
58. Fox is not bitter about the lost opportunity to compete in the Games.
59. Charles has never felt the need to compete with anyone.
60. British and overseas companies will compete for the government contract on equal terms.
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