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    compete

    US /kəmˈpit/

    ・

    UK /kəmˈpi:t/

    A2
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo try to beat others at something, e.g. a race
    We will try to compete for this contract, but our budget is limited
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo try to gain something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.
    Our company has to compete with larger corporations.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo strive or contend for something.
    Students compete for the highest grades.

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    How Europe Lost Its Tech Giants

    09:10How Europe Lost Its Tech Giants
    • Without this hard push, it's more difficult to compete on a global scale.

      Without this hard push, it's more difficult to compete on a global scale.

    • Without this hard push, it's more  difficult to compete on a global scale.

      Without this hard push, it's more  difficult to compete on a global scale.

    B1

    This Is How Huawei Shocked America With a Smartphone

    07:57This Is How Huawei Shocked America With a Smartphone
    • The Mate 60 is made to compete with Apple's iPhone.

      The Mate 60 is made to compete with Apple's iPhone.

    • to compete with Apple's iPhone.

      to compete with Apple's iPhone.

    B1

    What Happened To Etsy?

    12:05What Happened To Etsy?
    • Competing with people who are generating art via artificial intelligence now, I can't compete.

      Competing with people who are generating art via artificial intelligence now, I can't compete.

    • intelligence. Now I can't compete.

      intelligence. Now I can't compete.

    B1

    Kobe Bryant on Friendship with Michael Jordan & Magic Johnson

    03:37Kobe Bryant on Friendship with Michael Jordan & Magic Johnson
    • He was talking about Michael and how he just constantly wants to compete when it comes to everything.

      He was talking about Michael and how he just constantly wants to compete when it comes to everything.

    • And what things does he try to compete with you?

      And what things does he try to compete with you?

    A2

    James Harden on Kobe Bryant

    04:37James Harden on Kobe Bryant
    • You know, I just go out there and try to compete at a high level, I mean, every night.

      You know, I just go out there and try to compete at a high level, I mean, every night.

    • I just try to compete at a high

      I just try to compete at a high

    A2

    Looking back at the life and legacy of investing legend Charlie Munger

    05:13Looking back at the life and legacy of investing legend Charlie Munger
    • >> I NEEDED TO COMPETE AGAINST

      >> I NEEDED TO COMPETE AGAINST

    B1

    FINALS DAY - YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships 2015

    05:06FINALS DAY - YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships 2015
    • I want to keep fit and healthy to be able to compete well in every game.

      I want to keep fit and healthy to be able to compete well in every game.

    • I want to keep fit and healthy to be able to compete well in every game.

      I want to keep fit and healthy to be able to compete well in every game.

    A2

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • And you see that by just the fact that this is actually an economy that's hurting small businesses and not allowing them to compete.

      And you see that by just the fact that this is actually an economy that's hurting small businesses and not allowing them to compete.

    • And you see that by just the fact that this is actually an economy that's hurting small businesses and not allowing them to compete.

      And you see that by just the fact that this is actually an economy that's hurting small businesses and not allowing them to compete.

    B1

    Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan

    42:05Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
    • with him on the Mac. You know compete with him, and he was a brilliant designer and I

      with him on the Mac. You know compete with him, and he was a brilliant designer and I

    A2

    Live / Play

    38:01Live / Play
    • My sister and I will compete in the Free Play category.

      My sister and I will compete in the Free Play category.

    • and have them compete.

      and have them compete.

    B1