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competitiveness
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n. an aggressive willingness to compete; "the team was full of fight" [syn: fight]
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Competitiveness pertains to the ability and performance of a firm, sub-sector or country to sell and supply goods and services in a given market, in relation to the ability and performance of other firms, sub-sectors or countries in the same market.
Usage examples of "competitiveness".
More people are concerned about economic competitiveness than they are concerned about military problems or many other issues in the world today.
Carver noted that a Tory trade minister, learning of the pay-off, publicly congratulated Balfour Beatty on its patriotic competitiveness.
I reply by referring to the works of animal behavioralist Sarah Blaffer Hardy (author of The Woman That Never Evolved) and other researchers who show that competitiveness is just as common in the female as the male.
But the very competitiveness of the New England colonies made effective unified action against the Indians almost impossible, and it wasn't until the spring of 1637 that the disorganized colonial forces were able to enlist the aid of the Narragansetts, Eastern Niantics, and Mohegans--all rivals of the Pequots--in order to mount a counteroffensive.
Those scientists and engineers should be role models for an America seeking excellence and international competitiveness.
Later, as a junior officer, you learn what the checkpoints are--what tours of duty are considered desirable for promotion competitiveness, what assignments spell out a dead end to your career.