competing product
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcompeteandproduct
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compete
verb[I]
uk/kəmˈpiːt/us/kəmˈpiːt/
to try to be more successful than someone or ...
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product
noun
uk/ˈprɒd.ʌkt/us/ˈprɑː.dʌkt/
something that is made to be sold, usually something that is produced by an industrial process or, less commonly, something that is grown or obtained ...
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Either you can give a subsidy, or you can tax thecompetingproduct, or you can restrict thecompetingproduct.
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Thecompetingproductwas originally to be nearly identical to the original, save a few cosmetic changes.
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They claimed he was instead using their ideas to build acompetingproduct.
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The very announcement that a larger or better-known company is working on acompetingproductmay damp interest in the smaller upstart.
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Thus, the consumer has the option of purchasing acompetingproduct, or forgoing the purchase altogether.
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Eventually, this will lead tocompetingproductlines being managed by one or two people, as is already the case in the cigarette manufacturing industry.
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A brand loyal consumer will continue to buy the preferred brand even if acompetingproductis improved, offers a price promotion or premium, or receives preferred display space.
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The resulting lower center of gravity improved handling versus the competing products.
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Custard powder or instant custard powder are the generic product names for similar and competing products.
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Many products employ design-life as one factor of their differentiation from competing products and components.
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The conference is not a sales event, and speakers with contrary opinions or competing products are welcome to attend and present.
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In contrast, some competing products attempt to lock their customers into a single platform.
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However, it did not take long before many competing products have been developed and deployed.
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Another criticism is the price, which is four to five times that of competing products.
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This has an impact on customers, with gluts and shortages as buyers turn to competing products.
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By entry-level machine the company was referring to the fact that the unit was somewhat lower-priced than similar competing products.
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Some of these were included with the competing products and some were add-on.
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They can help the consumer choose from competing products for items most suited to them and offer service support being offered by the store.
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The companies had competing products for a brief period of time, until databases were merged.
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