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Definition of Rivalrous
1. Adjective. Eager to surpass others.
Definition of Rivalrous
1. Adjective. Having a relationship of rivalry ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rivalrous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rivalrous
Literary usage of Rivalrous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. School-linked Human Services: A Comprehensive Strategy for Aiding Students by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Specifically, we model the new product development process as the simultaneous
consideration of different types of projects in a rivalrous market with ..."
2. Principles of social psychology as developed in a study of economic and by James Mickel Williams (1922)
"rivalrous disposition. The many cases of rough approximation of reward to ...
rivalrous social attitudes are passed on from generation to generation by ..."
3. Ensuring an Infectious Disease Workforce: Education and Training Needs for by Stacey Knobler (2006)
"The very input to genomics is thus the non-excludable, non-rivalrous, genome.
... Because knowledge is non-rivalrous in consumption (ie, it is not depleted ..."
4. The Foundations of Social Science: An Analysis of Their Psychological Aspects by James Mickel Williams (1920)
"But the persisting rivalrous impulses are less and less individualistic. In the
period of the ascendancy of rivalrous capitalistic interests, ..."
5. The Politics of Bandwidth: Network Innovation and Regulation in Broadband by James Wilsdon, Daniel Stedman Jones (2002)
"Some commons are non-rivalrous: they cannot be exhausted ... Other commons are
rivalrous and therefore open to depletion. A public park can only be used by ..."
6. The Cost of Competition: An Effort at the Understanding of Familiar Facts by Sidney Armor Reeve (1906)
"Emulation is the rivalrous spirit finding expression in increased Activity of
... Competition is the rivalrous spirit, and also the resultant act, ..."
7. Handbook of Market Creation for Biodiversity: Issues in Implementation by OECD Staff (2004)
"When a good (or service) is non-rivalrous, its essential feature is that one ...
Under-provision of non-rivalrous and/or non-excludable goods occurs because ..."
8. Fatal Indifference: The G8, Africa and Global Health by Ronald Labonte (2004)
"A private good is one whose individual consumption is both excludable (my use of
the good is not dependent on other's use) and rivalrous (my use of the good ..."
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