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Competitive (Adjective)

Meaning¹

Showing a fighting disposition; "highly competitive sales representative"; "militant in fighting for better wages for workers"; "his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

The boxer was known for being a highly competitive athlete, always training to win the championship.
As a sales representative, Sarah had a competitive streak that made her close more deals than her colleagues.
In her younger years, Maria's militant nature and competitive drive fueled her passion for advocating better working conditions.
Throughout the meeting, Mark displayed his self-assertive and competitive nature by persuading clients to accept the proposed project plan.
This region's tech industry has a competitive environment, driving innovative start-ups to compete fiercely for venture capital.