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    Concurrence (en. Competition)

    /kɔ̃.kʊʁ.ɑ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    State of rivalry between several people or companies.
    Competition among companies fosters innovation.
    La concurrence entre les entreprises stimule l'innovation.
    Action of competing, striving to achieve the same goal.
    Price competition can benefit consumers.
    La concurrence des prix peut bénéficier aux consommateurs.
    Event or situation where two or more elements occur at the same time.
    Competition among events resulted in low attendance.
    La concurrence des événements a causé une faible participation.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'concurrere', meaning 'to run together'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in competition
    To be in a situation of rivalry with others.
    être en concurrence
    unfair competition
    Business practices considered unfair in relation to a competitor.
    concurrence déloyale
    fair competition
    Rivalry that benefits all parties without abusive practices.
    concurrence saine

    Related Words

    competitor
    Who competes, who is in competition.
    concurrent
    competitive
    Characterized by competition.
    compétitif
    rival
    Person or entity competing with another.
    rival

    Slang Meanings

    cutthroat competition
    In this sector, cutthroat competition is rampant among start-ups.
    Dans ce secteur, la concurrence sauvage fait rage entre les start-ups.
    to beat the competition
    He is trying to innovate to beat the competition in the market.
    Il essaye d'innover pour battre la concurrence sur le marché.