Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - compete
Compete
compete
v.intr. 1 (often foll. by with, against a person, for a thing) strive for superiority or supremacy (competed with his brother; compete against the Russians; compete for the victory). 2 (often foll. by in) take part (in a contest etc.) (competed in the hurdles). Etymology: L competere competit-, in late sense 'strive after or contend for (something)' (as COM-, petere seek)
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intransitive verb (~d; competing) see: feather Date: 1620 to strive consciously or unconsciously for an objective (as position, profit, or a prize) ; be in a state of rivalry ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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