2. Verb. (present participle of compete) ¹
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Definition of Competing
1. compete [v] - See also: compete
Lexicographical Neighbors of Competing
Literary usage of Competing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"When reinforcement of competing behavior was discontinued in phase 3, however,
... When reinforcement for the competing behavior was withdrawn, ..."
2. History and Criticism of the Labor Theory of Value in English Political Economy by Albert Conser Whitaker (1904)
"The question of importance to us is the effect on the labor-cost theory of value
of the doctrine of non- competing groups. ..."
3. Trust Laws and Unfair Competition by United States Bureau of Corporations, Joseph E. Davies (1916)
"Agreements among competing interests to consolidate under common ownership or
control. Even before it had become plain that under ordinary circumstances the ..."
4. Railway Legislation in the United States by Balthasar Henry Meyer (1903)
"Agreements and Contracts among Competing Railways. ... The effort to prevent by
law agreements among competing railways has resulted in consolidation — a ..."