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Competitor

/kəmˈpetɪtə/ noun

Meaning

A company or person competing against others in the same business or market.

हिंदी मेंएक कंपनी या व्यक्ति जो उसी व्यवसाय या बाज़ार में दूसरों के विरुद्ध प्रतिस्पर्धा कर रहा है।

Example Sentences

“Our biggest competitor just launched a similar product.”

हमारे सबसे बड़े प्रतिस्पर्धी ने अभी एक समान उत्पाद लॉन्च किया है।

“The company studies its competitors before setting prices.”

कंपनी कीमतें तय करने से पहले अपने प्रतिस्पर्धियों का अध्ययन करती है।

⚠ Common Mistake

Don't confuse with "colleague" — a colleague works with you at the same company; a competitor works against you, often at a different one.

Good to Know

Synonyms
rival
Antonyms
partner, collaborator
Countable
countable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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