global competition

collocation in English

meaningsofglobalandcompetition

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global
adjective
uk
/ˈɡləʊ.bəl/us
/ˈɡloʊ.bəl/
relating to the ...
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competition
noun
uk
/ˌkɒm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/us
/ˌkɑːm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
a situation in which someone is trying to win something or be more successful than ...
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(Definition ofglobalandcompetitionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofglobal competition

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By contrast, the global flow of labor is restricted by nation-states andglobalcompetitioncreates divisions among the working classes between nation-states.
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More generally speaking, attempts at the national level to foster popular music were the consequence of the changing economic situation andglobalcompetition.
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Improved cotton fibre properties - the textile industries key to success inglobalcompetition.
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The most obvious reason for this is growth inglobalcompetition.
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Liberalisation, the prospect of migration, andglobalcompetitionare determining the way in which educational landscapes are perceived by middle-class children and their parents.
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Their production systems and indigenous markets need nurturing, by investment and debt cancellation, before being exposed toglobalcompetition.
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In these businesses design, quality, and craftsmanship have traditionally represented the core success factors inglobalcompetition.
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For instance, the increasing integration of countries in the global economic structures has simultaneously witnessed the creation of regional trading blocs to tame the attendantglobalcompetition.
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Hopefully, this regulation will strengthen our continent's food economy and boost its success inglobalcompetition.
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Then we will haveglobalcompetitionin the aerospace industry.
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There are different, innovative ways to face the challenges of increasingglobalcompetition.
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We need more global rules forglobalcompetition.
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We can add to this the challenge of intenseglobalcompetitionand an ageing population.
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As emphasized in the report, the future of the steel industry already depends and will continue to depend onglobalcompetition.
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In a world ofglobalcompetition, the development of science-based industries is essential.
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We are losing our competitive edge just at the time whenglobalcompetitionis intensifying.
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Clearly, we need to increase our living standards at this time—a time when fierceglobalcompetitionwill otherwise ensure that such standards fall.
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We all likeglobalcompetition, but very large local firms may be only small minnows in global terms.
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Inglobalcompetitionthe ability to produce safe food will play a huge role.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
But what we have here is in factglobalcompetition, to which we must of course respond.
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