VocabJLPT N1
competition
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. contention
  2. 2. competition
This noun and verb (する) refers to competition or rivalry, especially between businesses or products competing for the same market. It is frequently used in business contexts to describe competing companies or conflicting interests.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The regulator warned that "excessive competition can lead to a decline in quality."

Sentence 2

He said passionately, "Competition is what helps you grow."

Sentence 3

Won't this spec conflict with what the other team is working on?

Sentence 4

I saw a news story recently about a new rail line competing with existing ones.

Sentence 5

I'll make sure this project doesn't overlap with our existing partners' work.