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competitiveness

[kuhm-pet-i-tiv-nis] / kəmˈpɛt ɪ tɪv nɪs /
NOUN
eagerness to win
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
collaborativeness cooperativity team spirit win-win attitude
STRONG
WEAK


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Since Lip-Bu Tan took over as CEO in 2025, Intel has improved the competitiveness of its data-center chips, according to Sur.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

They said this approach will allow the European Union to pursue its climate goals while strengthening competitiveness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

European officials have been multiplying calls for greater integration in the banking sector, arguing that the persistent fragmentation of the European Union is hampering the continent’s competitiveness.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Stifling bureaucracy, high energy costs and a lack of innovation and investment in advanced technologies are also contributing to its lagging competitiveness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

He played Old Maid with Karen and Matt with the same competitiveness as when he battled Japanese pilots in the Pacific.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy


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