competitively
/kəmˈpetətɪvli/adverb
उच्चारण कम्पेटटिव्ली
प्रतिस्पर्धात्मक रूप से, प्रतियोगिता में
Core word
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in a way that involves people or organizations competing against each other
प्रतिस्पर्धात्मक रूप से, प्रतियोगिता में
- She has played chess competitively since she was ten.
- Radhika has swum competitively since her school days.
- Rohan plays tennis competitively at the state level.
+ 2 more examples
- The school encourages students to take part competitively in science fairs.
- He has been running competitively for eight years.
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(of prices or products) in a way that is as good as or better than others
प्रतिस्पर्धी रूप से (कीमत आदि में)
- The new phone is competitively priced.
- The hotel offers rooms competitively priced for students.
- The airline sells tickets competitively to attract students.
+ 2 more examples
- The company priced its products competitively to enter the market.
- The tour was competitively priced compared to other offers.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
competitively priced
With priced, competitively shows that a price is as low as or lower than rivals' prices.
'Priced' के साथ 'competitively' बताता है कि कीमत प्रतिद्वंद्वियों की कीमत जितनी या उससे कम है।
- The flights are competitively priced.
- Radhika found a competitively priced laptop.
compete / play competitively
With sport verbs, competitively means in contests and trying to win, not just for fun.
खेल की क्रियाओं के साथ 'competitively' का अर्थ मुक़ाबलों में जीतने के प्रयास से है, केवल मनोरंजन के लिए नहीं।
- He swims competitively for his state.
- She has played chess competitively since Class 6.
competitively + adjective
It can modify an adjective like priced, minded, or bid in business language.
यह व्यापार की भाषा में priced जैसे adjective या participle को modify कर सकता है।
- The contract was competitively bid.
- The stores are competitively stocked.
competitively vs. competitive
Competitively is an adverb that modifies a verb or participle; competitive is an adjective that modifies a noun.
'Competitively' adverb है जो क्रिया या participle को modify करता है; 'competitive' adjective है जो संज्ञा को modify करता है।
- Competitive prices attract customers.
- The goods were priced competitively.
+Collocations 5
competitively + participle
pricedbidselectedawardedpaid
- The tender was awarded competitively.
verb + competitively
competeplayrunswimboxsell
- She ran competitively until she was twenty.
adverb + competitively
veryhighlyfairlyextremely
- Our products are very competitively priced.
competitively + noun-like
salariedratedplacedpositioned
- The company is competitively placed in the market.
adverb + competitively
highlyfairlykeenlyaggressively
- The two banks price their loans aggressively and competitively.
“More examples 6
- Textbooks at this shop are competitively priced.
इस दुकान की पाठ्यपुस्तकें प्रतिस्पर्धी कीमतों पर हैं।
- The government invited firms to bid competitively for the road project.
सरकार ने कंपनियों को सड़क परियोजना के लिए प्रतिस्पर्धी बोली लगाने को आमंत्रित किया।
- Radhika has played badminton competitively since she was ten.
राधिका दस वर्ष की आयु से बैडमिंटन प्रतिस्पर्धात्मक रूप से खेल रही है।
- Bank interest rates must be set competitively to attract savers.
बचतकर्ताओं को आकर्षित करने के लिए बैंकों की ब्याज दरें प्रतिस्पर्धी ढंग से तय करनी होंगी।
- Jobs in the city are competitively paid.
शहर की नौकरियाँ प्रतिस्पर्धी वेतन वाली हैं।
- The shop sells branded shoes competitively all through the year.
दुकान पूरे वर्ष ब्रांडेड जूते प्रतिस्पर्धी कीमतों पर बेचती है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The tickets are priced competitive.
✓ The tickets are priced competitively.
An adverb, not an adjective, modifies the participle priced.
Participle 'priced' को adverb modify करता है, adjective नहीं।