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1 compete
[kəm'pi:t](to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) συναγωνίζομαι- competitive
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2 competition
[kompə'tiʃən]1) (the act of competing; rivalry: Competition makes children try harder.) συναγωνισμός, ανταγωνισμός2) (people competing for a prize etc: There's a lot of competition for this job.) ανταγωνισμός3) (a contest for a prize: Have you entered the tennis competition?) διαγωνισμός -
3 opposition
[opə'ziʃən]1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) αντίθεση,εναντίωση,αντίδραση2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) αντίπαλοι,αντιπολίτευση -
4 semi-finalist
noun (a person, team etc competing in a semi-final.) παίκτης ημιτελικού -
5 Qualification
subs.Have qualifications for: P. εὐφυής εἶναι πρός (acc.).Through lack of the qualifications necessary for competing: P. κατὰ τὴν οὐκ ἐξουσίαν τῆς ἀγωνίσεως (Thuc. 5, 50).Something added to limit a statement: P. παράφθεγμα, τό.Will you not cease adding qualifications? P. οὐ παύσει παραφθεγγόμενος; (Plat., Euthy. 296A).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Qualification
См. также в других словарях:
competing — competing; non·competing; … English syllables
competing — index competitive (antagonistic), contestable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
competing — com|pet|ing [kəmˈpi:tıŋ] adj [only before noun] 1.) competing stories, ideas etc cannot all be right or accepted ▪ Several people gave competing accounts of the accident. ▪ a compromise between competing interests within the organization ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
competing — com|pet|ing [ kəm pitıŋ ] adjective only before noun * 1. ) competing arguments, claims, theories, etc. cannot all be true or cannot all be dealt with in an equal way: We have to choose between the competing priorities of industry, health, and… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
competing — [[t]kəmpi͟ːtɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Competing ideas, requirements, or interests cannot all be right or satisfied at the same time. → See also compete They talked about the competing theories of the origin of life. ...the competing interests of beach… … English dictionary
competing */ — UK [kəmˈpiːtɪŋ] / US [kəmˈpɪtɪŋ] adjective [only before noun] 1) competing arguments, claims, theories etc cannot all be true or cannot all be dealt with in an equal way We have to choose between the competing priorities of industry, health, and… … English dictionary
competing — adjective competing claims/interests/theories etc competing claims etc are two claims that cannot both be accepted: We ve got several competing priorities to decide between … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Competing — Compete Com*pete , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Competed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Competing}.] [L. completere, competitum; com + petere to seek. See {Petition}.] To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
competing — /kəm pi:tɪŋ/ adjective which competes ♦ competing firms firms which compete with each other ♦ competing products products from different companies which have the same use and are sold in the same markets at similar prices … Marketing dictionary in english
competing — /kəm pi:tɪŋ/ adjective which competes ♦ competing firms firms which compete with each other ♦ competing products products from different companies which have the same use and are sold in the same markets at similar prices … Dictionary of banking and finance
competing — adj. Competing is used with these nouns: ↑bid, ↑claim, ↑demand, ↑faction, ↑hypothesis, ↑ideology, ↑interest, ↑interpretation, ↑philosophy, ↑product … Collocations dictionary