competitive position

collocation in English

meaningsofcompetitiveandposition

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competitive
adjective
uk
/kəmˈpet.ɪ.tɪv/us
/kəmˈpet̬.ə.t̬ɪv/
involving ...
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position
noun
uk
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/us
/pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
the place where something or someone is, often in relation to ...
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(Definition ofcompetitiveandpositionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcompetitive position

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This indicates their lesscompetitivepositionin the domestic market.
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Substantial revaluation for their debts would have further eroded their inflation-weakenedcompetitiveposition.
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Further, he considers proposals for shoring up thecompetitivepositionof congressional challengers.
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Consequently, aerospace companies recognise that they must improve theircompetitivepositionand overall efficiency.
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It should also include policies which will not affect thecompetitiveposition, for example, nature conservation or bird protection.
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The higher growth rates (1993-95) of the 1992-cohort indicate that these seedlings were in a bettercompetitiveposition.
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That eroded ourcompetitiveposition.
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Itscompetitivepositionwas undermined.
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Steadily, ourcompetitivepositionhas been improving.
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We talk about our worldwidecompetitiveposition.
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There is still ourcompetitiveposition.
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We should encourage our worldcompetitiveposition.
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That would seriously erode itscompetitiveposition.
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That must help ourcompetitiveposition.
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Theircompetitivepositionmust be safeguarded.
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Two things threaten ourcompetitiveposition.
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Red tape is endangering ourcompetitiveposition.
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That has significantly improved ourcompetitiveposition.
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Clearly, we must maintain ourcompetitivepositionin the world.
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It can only do damage to itscompetitiveposition.
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This would place them in a much bettercompetitiveposition.
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Nor is ourcompetitivepositionbeing fully maintained.
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I am referring to its safeguarding its relativecompetitiveposition.
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He talked about the necessity to retain ourcompetitiveposition.
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This will not help our exports or ourcompetitiveposition.
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