♦ (to) compete

♦ (to) compete
♦ (to) compete /kəmˈpi:t/
v. i.
1 competere; concorrere; (sport) gareggiare, essere in gara, disputarsi: to compete for a vacancy, concorrere per un posto vacante; Several teams are competing, gareggiano (o sono in gara) diverse squadre; to compete with (o against) sb., competere contro q.; gareggiare contro q.; to compete (with each other) for st., contendersi qc.; disputarsi qc.
2 (econ., comm.) essere in concorrenza; farsi concorrenza; (di prodotto, anche) essere concorrenziale: to compete with, fare concorrenza a (qc.); sostenere la concorrenza di (qc.); to compete with one another, farsi concorrenza: New firms are competing for market share, le nuove imprese si contendono il mercato.

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