Modifying Another Word

• fiercely: You may get sucked into fiercely competitive board games.

• highly: I believe the White Paper sets out a clear way forward which will keep Britain at the head of a highly competitive market.

• internationally: In December, Brian Mickelthwaite said the sector demonstrated the futility of trying to build an internationally competitive industry behind high tariff barriers.

• globally: Second, our success in a globally competitive economy depends on unlocking the talents of all our people.

• increasingly: Leamington Spa operates in an increasingly competitive market place.

• extremely: The price, compared to local taxis is extremely competitive.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• make: Wind turbine costs have fallen dramatically in the last few years making wind power much more competitive.

Modifies a noun

• advantage: Our competitive advantage We are the leading support services business in the sector.

• salary: In return you will receive continuous training, competitive salary, commission & overtime.

• edge: How many serious athletes follow tight training regimes to keep a competitive edge?

• pricing: The benefit of a Fixed Rate means fairer, more competitive pricing.

• price: Check out the competitive prices of these great machines now!

• marketplace: In an increasingly competitive marketplace, the need to market yourself has never been more important.

Used with adjective complement

• remain: Overall, prices still remained exceptionally competitive, with lowest price still dominating the decision making process.

• stay: Persuading foreign investors to come to Britain ensures we stay competitive in the global economy.

• become: In addition, the criteria for entry have become ever more competitive.

• seem: England's 321 seemed competitive, their fourth-highest in a 50-over innings, built on Marcus Trescothick's textbook 121 from 118 balls.

Preposition: in

• market: Working to ensure the workforces of today and tomorrow develop the skills which business needs to be competitive in the global market.

• economy: Persuading foreign investors to come to Britain ensures we stay competitive in the global economy.

• comparison: The costs are extremely competitive in comparison to other jurisdictions.