compete
/kəmˈpiːt/
com · pete
kəm · ˈpiːt
English Definition
v. to try to win against others
Significado en Español
competir
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cạnh tranh, thi đấu
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “compete”:
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A
cooperate
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B
collaborate
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C
assist
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D
contend
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D — contend.
“compete” means v. to try to win against others
Common questions about “compete”
What does “compete” mean?
compete — v. to try to win against others. In Chinese: 竞争，比赛.
How do you pronounce “compete”?
compete is pronounced /kəmˈpiːt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: com · pete.
Is “compete” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. compete appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
