Sentence examples for competition meaning from inspiring English sources

She suggests that fewer landlords would mean less competition, meaning minimum standards might drop even lower and revenge evictions could increase as tenants become desperate enough to take anything they can get, and uppity tenants would be easy to replace with more desperate tenants.

The World Cup rules prevent players being replaced during the competition, meaning that both the Kiwis and Australia must now operate with 23-man squads.

The team missed the benchmark score of 45.223 by only 0.273 marks in the group all-around competition, meaning British Gymnastics will not submit a nomination to the British Olympic Association for a host-nation place at London 2012.

You know very well that this would result in long-term discrimination against, and weakening of, any competition, meaning that Google would be able to develop its superior market position still further.

Some years ago, I wrote a poem called "Broken Promises," which was adopted by the Poetry Out Loud project for its annual competition, meaning that high school students can recite it or one of several hundred other poems and maybe advance through regional and state competitions to the nationals, where some serious money is at stake.

Nineteenth-century economists had devoted their attention to two extreme types of market structure, either that of "pure monopoly" (in which a single seller controls the entire market for one product) or that of "pure competition" (meaning markets with many sellers, highly informed buyers, and a single, standard product).

ITV Play On the ITV2+1 channel on "up to" 30 occasions rebroadcasts of ITV Play quiz shows ran without a "lines closed" warning on competitions, meaning viewers were charged but could not win.

Her views influenced the decision to equalise the men's and women's competitions, meaning that in London she could aim, like Hoy, to race in the individual and team sprints and in the keirin (motor-paced) event, all of which Hoy captured in 2008.

For thousands more questions and answers take a trip through the Knowledge archive "When Messi scored his 488th goal for Barcelona against Sporting Gijon, it was also the club's 10,000th in all competitions, meaning Messi has scored a little under 5% of all the club's goals since their creation in 1899," notes Ralf Dekker.

The competition is strong and competitive, meaning the national side reaps the benefits.

Ma's performance earned him 11th place on the men's singles competition leaderboard, meaning he'll likely miss out on the chance to compete at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea.