competitiveness

noun

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: com-pet-i-tive-ness (5)

English Definition

The quality of trying to be more successful than others.

Example Sentence

Competitiveness is essential for survival in business.

US IPA /kəmˈpet̬ətɪvnəs/
UK IPA /kəmˈpetətɪvnəs/