Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with competitor in American Collocation
competitor
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/kəmˈpetɪtər/
important
biggest
chief
larger
leading
main
major
serious
Many of our larger competitors have now gone out of business.
from another country
foreign
global
international
overseas
Compare our prices with those of our international competitors!
very similar
closest
direct
nearest
The firm is now twice the size of its nearest competitor.
be better than a competitor
outperform
outsell
outstrip
overtake
undercut
We have just succeeded in overtaking our closest competitor.
start buying from a competitor
switch to
Poor service is the main reason why customers switch to competitors.