La concorrenza
Example: La concorrenza tra negozi rende i prezzi più bassi.
Definition
"La concorrenza" refers to the rivalry between businesses or individuals striving to achieve a goal, often to attract customers or market share. For example, "La concorrenza tra negozi rende i prezzi più bassi" means competition among stores lowers prices.
Etymology
The word "la concorrenza" comes from the Italian verb "concorre", meaning 'to run together' or 'to strive jointly', which itself derives from the Latin 'concurrere'. Did you know? The idea behind "la concorrenza" originally implied a race or contest where participants run towards the same goal.
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