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What does compete mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word compete? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend
  2. To be in a position in which it is possible to win or triumph.
  3. To take part in a contest, game or similar event
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In dunnocks, females may use song to compete for males, and in the alpine accentor, females attract males by song.
You need to have a strong squad to be able to compete in the top half of the Premiership.
It was issued to compete with acclaimed extended recordings by the leading big bands of the era.
It is not known if any of the riders will be able to compete at the top level again.
There was also a chance for youngsters to compete on the park's features including a jump box, quarter pipe and ground rails.
He was also chosen to manage an International team that will compete in a quadrangular tournament in Ulster in the summer.

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