Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Acting or done in competition; rival: as, a competitory treatise.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Acting in competition; competing; rival.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective dated Acting in
competition orrivalry .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective involving competition or competitiveness
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