English / word
compete
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to try to win or do better than others
to try to win or be more successful than others in a contest or activity; to try to win or be more successful than others in a contest or activity
In context
01
Many teams will compete in the school quiz.
02
Local sellers compete with online shops.
Synonyms
contest,rival,challenge
Antonyms
cooperate,support,assist
Collocations
compete for,compete against,compete in
Verb forms
Past: competed · Past participle: competed · -ing: competing