Wordiyo
Vocabulary
Learn
My WordsPricing
Wordiyo

Build your English vocabulary systematically through word roots and etymology.

Explore

  • Vocabulary
  • Roots
  • My Words

Learn

  • Guides
  • Read

Company

  • About Us
  • Pricing
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy

© 2026 Wordiyo.

  1. Home
  2. /pet
  3. /compete

compete

🇬🇧 UK/kəm'piːt/🇺🇸 US/kәm'pi:t/
NGSL 2kTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

v.

To take part in a contest or rivalry against others for a prize, position, or goal

竞争;参加比赛

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
comtogether, with
+
petseek, aim, strive
+
esuffix
=compete

Common Collocations

  • 1.compete in参加竞争
  • 2.compete with与...竞争

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The two companies compete fiercely for market share.

  • 2.

    Athletes from around the world compete for medals at the Olympic Games every four years.

← Back to pet