compete against

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compete against someone

to contend against someone; to play against someone in a game or contest. I don't see how I can compete against all of them. She refused to compete against her own brothers.

See also: against, compete

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For example, a software engineer may agree that upon termination of his employment he will not use his former employer's confidential information, solicit his former employer's customers or otherwise compete against his former employer in any way for a period of two years. Keep your edge: non-compete agreements protect business assets by Fuller, Lyle J. / Utah Business In each BBC2 show, the cooks will compete against each other by putting their meals and hosting skills to the test. in the pipeline.. TV LAND Telly news & gossip by The Mirror (London, England) CHILDREN from Liverpool will compete against some of the UK's best Irish musicians after winning a place in a national contest. Eire we go for music challenge by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)			common common as an old shoe common ground common thread common-or-garden commune with communicate communicate to communicate with commute commute between places commute from some place commute into company compare compare apples and oranges compare notes compare notes on compare to compare with comparison compartmentalize into compel to do compensate for compete compete against compete for compete in compete with compile from complain complain about complain of complain to completely compliment compliment on comply with comport oneself with some manner composed of compound with compress into comprised of compromise compromise on compute at con con into con out of conceal from concede to			compered compered Comperendinate comperes comperes compering compering compering compers Comperuit ad diem COMPES COMPES COMPES Advisory Group COMPES Executive Committee COMPES-B COMPES-GCCS Compesce COMPET Competa Competance Competance Competance Competance Competance compete compete compete compete compete compete compete against compete for compete for compete in compete with compete with competed competed competed competed competed competed competence competence competence competence competence Competence (biology) Competence (law) Competence Analysis & Development Tool Competence Assurance Management System Competence At Work Ltd Competence at Work Ltd. Competence Based Qualification Competence Center Competence Center for Circuit Design Competence Center Hospital Management Competence Center Informatik Competence Center Virtual Reality Compétence Complémentaire en Informatique Competence Development Center

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