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competitively

Syllables: com·pet·i·tive·ly/kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvli/

competitively adverb: in a competitive manner.

Adverb

competitively (comparative more competitively, superlative most competitively)

  1. In a competitive manner.
    • For example, kalicludin 1-3 from A. sulcata binds competitively to Kv1.2 channels to paralyse the prey rapidly.2015 June 18, Mahdokht Jouiaei et al., “Ancient Venom Systems: A Review on Cnidaria Toxins”, in Toxins, volume 7, →DOI

competitively meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Malayalam

competitively in Hindi

प्रतिस्पर्धात्मक रूप से, प्रतिस्पर्धी रूप से

competitively in Marathi

स्पर्धात्मकपणे, स्पर्धात्मकरीत्या

competitively in Bengali

প্রতিযোগিতামূলক ভাবে

competitively in Malayalam

മത്സരാധിഷ്ഠിതമായി, മത്സരാത്മകമായി
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competitively in Kannada
ಸ್ಪರ್ಧಾತ್ಮಕವಾಗಿ
competitively in Gujarati
સ્પર્ધાત્મક રીતે, સ્પર્ધાત્મકપણે
competitively in Odia
ପ୍ରତିଦ୍ୱନ୍ଦ୍ୱିତାମୂଳକ ଭାବେ, ପ୍ରତିଯୋଗିତାମୂଳକ ଭାବେ

Forms of competitively

comparativemore competitively
superlativemost competitively

Origin of competitively

From competitive + -ly.

Questions about competitively

What does competitively mean?
Competitively means in a competitive manner.
What is competitively in Hindi?
Competitively in Hindi is प्रतिस्पर्धात्मक रूप से, प्रतिस्पर्धी रूप से. See Competitively meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is competitively?
Competitively is an adverb.
How do you pronounce competitively?
Competitively is pronounced /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvli/.

Words near competitively in the dictionary

  1. competitive exclusions
  2. competitive market
  3. competitive markets
  4. competitive tendering
  5. competitive tenderings
  6. competitively
  7. competitiveness
  8. competitivities
  9. competitivity
  10. competitor
  11. competitors

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: competitively (page history and authors); competitively (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); competitively (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); competitively (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); competitively (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); competitively (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); competitively (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); competitively (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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