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The phrase "a competitive standard" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a benchmark or criterion that is used to measure performance or quality in a competitive context.
Example: "To succeed in this industry, we must meet a competitive standard that exceeds our rivals."
Alternatives: "a benchmark for competition" or "a performance criterion".
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"It's like having a terribly clever elder brother at school – it sets a competitive standard," she says.
The SEC report says that sometimes its pay simply "is not high enough to provide a competitive standard of living".
Generally, the second-order rate constant for DMPO/OH (3.4 × 10 M−1 ·S−1) is estimated with mannitol as a competitive standard [k (OH + mannitol) = 2.7 × 10 M−1 ·S−1].
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Similarly, a competitive-standard equestrian facility, including an indoor riding arena and stables for at least ten horses, would likely cost $5 million and up.
Depending on the location, a competitive-standard equestrian facility, including an indoor riding arena and stables for ten horses in, say, Greenwich, Conn., or Santa Barbara, Calif., can cost upwards of $5 million.
In the last ten to 15 years, improvements in arthroscopic techniques and a higher competitive standard in Western Performance equestrian events have resulted in a new spectrum of femorotibial traumatic disease and OA, which has much analogy to human OA of the knee.
"Pfizer and Warner-Lambert represent a new competitive standard for our industry," Mr. Steere said.
He expects to ultimately be held to a higher competitive standard, as are other, more successful Kent State coaches.
Highly-rated players plying their trade in leagues with comparatively lower wage levels, less exposure and a generally lower competitive standard may well jump at the chance of joining a top league – regardless of club – rather than waiting for an offer (that may or may not arrive) from one of the established powerhouses.
HCV RNA titer is calculated using a competitive quantitative standard, obviating the need for the laboratory to perform calibrations.
The qualitative real-time PCR RiboSEQ GBS test was designed based on the bacterial ssrA gene and incorporates a competitive internal standard control.
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