Competitive | Mean of competitive in English Dictionary

/kəmˈpɛtətɪv/

• of or relating to a situation in which people or groups are trying to win a contest or be more successful than others
1. competitive sports
2. It is a very competitive job market. [=a situation in which a lot of people are trying to get jobs]
3. The new technology gave them a competitive advantage/edge. [=a better chance than others of winning or succeeding]
• having a strong desire to win or be the best at something
1. She is a very competitive player.
2. He has a competitive nature. [=he likes to compete and to win]
• as good as or better than others of the same kind
1. We offer great service at competitive rates. [=rates that are close to those of other companies]
2. You need a degree to be competitive in today's job market.
3. a competitive team [=a team with a good chance to win]