competitor
ɪ noun
a person, team, company, etc., that competes; rival.
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| —n | |
| a person, group, team, firm, etc, that vies or competes; rival | |
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Competitor
is always a great word to know.
So is conducive. Does it mean:
| tending to produce; conducing; contributive; helpful; favorable usually fol. by to: |
| various groups of stars to which definite names have been given |
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Word Origin & History
competitor
1530s, from Fr. compétiteur (16c.), from L. competitor, agent noun from competere (see compete).
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