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The action of competing.uncountable
- The competition for this job is strong.
- Several firms are in competition for the contract.
- 2
A contest for a prize or award.countable
- The newspaper is featuring a competition to win a car.
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The competitors in such a contest.collectiveuncountable
- The new stain remover was ten times more effective than the competition.
ant. cooperation