Dictionary entry

Compete

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpiːt/

Pronunciation

/kəmˈpiːt/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) ပြိုင်သည်။ ယှဉ်ပြိုင်သည်။

Definition

compete /kǝm'pi:t/ v ~ (against/with sb) (in sth) (for sth) ၿပိဳင္သည္။ ယွဥ္ၿပိဳင္သည္။ a horse that has competed in the Kentucky Derby four times ❍ Several companies are competing (against/with each other) for the contract/to gain the contract. ❍ Physics is a set of competing theories about the nature of the universe.

Examples

  1. We have to compete in a commercial environment.
  2. [compete with/against] : We’re too small to compete with a company like that.
  3. [compete in] : Her dream was to compete in the Olympics.
  4. [compete with/against] : You will be competing against the best athletes in the world.
  5. [compete for] : Ten teams will compete for the trophy.
  6. [compete for] : Several men were competing for her attention.