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Definition of Competed
1. compete [v] - See also: compete
Lexicographical Neighbors of Competed
Literary usage of Competed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"... the Emperor—Pilate a Historical Character—Crucifixion Proved a Historical
Event—Lynching of Stephen—His System of Common Tables competed with Provision ..."
2. The Civil War in Song and Story: 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1889)
"Of this muscular Christian his admiring loes competed in phraseologies of generous
praise, " forgetting his fatal error to applaud the greatness of his soul ..."
3. Lectures on the Ethics of T.H. Green, Mr. Herbert Spencer, and J. Martineau by Henry Sidgwick (1902)
"... is seeking his own greatest good with true insight, and with the knowledge
that his true good cannot lie in 'objects that admit of being competed for'? ..."
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