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un·com·pet·i·tive

(ŭn′kəm-pĕt′ĭ-tĭv)
adj.
Not competitive; not liking or inclined to compete.

un′com·pet′i·tive·ly adv.
un′com·pet′i·tive·ness n.
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uncompetitive

(ˌʌnkəmˈpɛtɪtɪv)
adj
not able or willing to compete
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Adj. 1. [画像:uncompetitive - not inclined to compete]uncompetitive - not inclined to compete
noncompetitive - not involving competition or competitiveness; "noncompetitive positions"; "noncompetitive interest in games"
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uncompetitive

adj industrynicht wettbewerbsfähig, wettbewerbsunfähig; pricenicht konkurrenzfähig
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