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Meaning of Competitor
A person, team, or organization that competes with others
Definitions
- A person who takes part in a competition, especially in sports
- * A business or organization that competes with others for customers or sales
- * A person who competes with others for something, such as a job or a prize
Etymology of Competitor
The word "competitor" comes from the Latin "competitor", which is derived from "competere", meaning "to strive together" or "to compete"
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to a person who competes with others
Example Uses
- The company is a major competitor in the tech industry
- * She is a strong competitor in the tennis tournament
- * The new restaurant is a competitor to the established eateries in the area