La competència
Example: La competència entre empreses impulsa la innovació constant.
Definition
"La competència" refers to the rivalry or contest between individuals, groups, or companies aiming to achieve superiority or success. It often involves striving to outperform others, as in the example phrase where competition between companies drives continuous innovation.
Etymology
The word "la competència" comes from the Latin 'competentia,' meaning 'a striving together' or 'rivalry.' It combines 'com-' (together) and 'petere' (to seek or aim), reflecting the idea of multiple parties seeking the same goal or prize.
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"La competència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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