0 a person, team, or company that is competing against others: --
1 a person, product, company, etc. that is trying to compete with others, for example, by trying to make bigger sales in a particular market: --
Many companies focus much of their energy on taking market share from their competitors.
domestic/foreign/overseas competitor In an effort to undercut foreign competitors, the company recently unveiled a low-end model that sells for as little as $360.
chief/main/major competitor At least one major competitor is gearing up to provide local service at lower prices.
I will argue that the proposals made in the commentaries are not viable competitors.
The name of the within-language competitor was never spoken in either language during the experiment.
In this paper, we discuss three such approaches suggested in the recent economic literature: the time-elasticity, competitor-share, and option-demand approaches.
The reason was that the forest animals were the main competitors for the jungle crops.
The state conferred upon a privileged few the right to unilaterally set prices, regulate output and exclude competitors from the market.
For instance, the terms of a contract with a company may need to be held confidential and protected from competitors.
The middle-aged group, the 30- to 49-year-olds, are a watershed generation, where really and very are robust competitors.
The emphasis of and articulated reason for the competitions is the lyrical content and vocal artistry of competitors.
