competitive aspect

collocation in English

meaningsofcompetitiveandaspect

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competitive
adjective
uk
/kəmˈpet.ɪ.tɪv/
us
/kəmˈpet̬.ə.t̬ɪv/
involving ...
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aspect
noun
uk
/ˈæs.pekt/
us
/ˈæs.pekt/
one part of a situation, problem, ...
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(Definition ofcompetitiveandaspectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcompetitive aspect

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Especially in the higher ranges of education, as the numbers trying to get places increase, thecompetitiveaspectof the examination increases.
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Is he at all concerned about thecompetitiveaspect?
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There is another defect in the existing system—namely, thecompetitiveaspect.
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One should not seek to encourage the introduction of acompetitiveaspectto the debate.
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That is a very importantcompetitiveaspectof business these days.
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Surely a more fundamental reappraisal of thecompetitiveaspectis called for.
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I wish to develop thecompetitiveaspect.
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Thecompetitiveaspectshould sharpen our minds.
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Some shows within the genre have acompetitiveaspect, others are similar in nature to documentaries, and others try to help the subjects involved.
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As more and more enthusiasts take the hobby seriously, thecompetitiveaspectof karaoke has come to encompass performance merit as well as vocal ability.
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Travel sports leagues for kids show a morecompetitiveaspectto youth athletics.
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There is often acompetitiveaspectto see who in the troupe can win the favor of the loudest cheers.
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Other variations include children's games, contests or activities intended to help the player practice or reinforce skills, which may or may not have acompetitiveaspect.
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Simmering resentment could corrode humane values and foster poor clinical habits just as badly - if not more so - than the competitive aspects of the match.
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Politics as entertainment means that reporters will cover the horse race or competitive aspects of campaigns.
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The competitive aspects of this move have been strengthened by the implementation of per capita funding.
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