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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

competitiveness vs competition

Hancus wrote:

The goal for the coming years is that state-owned enterprises must have proper mechanisms and efficient operation, and must enhance the competiveness of their products as well as their ability to integrate with the world economy.

My question is:

1/Does competiveness and competition have the same meaning and intrerchangeable?If not, what is the difference in menaing btw them?

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the competiveness of their products (1)

=the competition of their products (2) ?

There is now intense competiveness between schools to attract students. (3)

=There is now intense competition between schools to attract students.(4) ?

Improve the competiveness of British industry. (5 )

=Improve the competition of British industry. (6 ) ?

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competition: the act or process of competing competitiveness: the ability or inclination to compete CJ Does Do competiveness and competition have the same meaning...?

  • competition: the act or process of competing competitiveness: the ability or inclination to compete CJ Does Do competiveness and competition have the same meaning...?
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2 Answers
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competition: the act or process of competing
competitiveness: the ability or inclination to compete

CJ

Does Do competiveness and competition have the same meaning...?
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Read CJ's answer and try to compare it with my answers here:

1) OK
2) NO

3) NO
4) OK

5) OK
6) NO

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