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Compete

/kəmˈpiːt/
To try to win or be more successful than others.

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Examples:

He could compete in the City Wars.

Runners will compete for the championship next month.

We must compete to secure the best opportunities available.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating from the Latin word competere which means to strive after or contend for.

Usage Statistics:

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