competitive

competitive
competitive [{{t}}kəm'petətɪv]
adjective
(a) (involving competition) de compétition
(b) (person) qui a l'esprit de compétition; (atmosphere, environment) de compétition;
∎ he's so competitive il a vraiment l'esprit de compétition
(c) {{}}Commerce{{}} & {{}}Economics{{}} (product, price) concurrentiel, compétitif; (company, industry) compétitif;
∎ in a competitive marketplace dans un marché de concurrence;
∎ to offer competitive terms proposer des prix très compétitifs
►► {{}}Commerce{{}} & {{}}Marketing{{}} competitive advantage avantage m concurrentiel;
competitive advertising publicité f concurrentielle;
competitive analysis analyse f des concurrents;
{{}}Commerce{{}} & {{}}Marketing{{}} competitive awareness sensibilité f compétitive;
competitive bidding appel m d'offres;
competitive edge (léger) avantage m concurrentiel;
competitive examination concours m;
competitive game jeu m de compétition;
competitive scope domaine m concurrentiel, champ m concurrentiel;
competitive society société f de compétition;
competitive sports sports mpl de compétition;
competitive strategy stratégie f concurrentielle

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