(ecology) Competition for resources between species.

(ecology) Competition for resources between members of the same species.

(law) In commercial law and specifically competition law, any of various distinct violations or criminal offenses that may give rise to civil causes of action (being taken to court), usually including antitrust violations such as restraint of trade and predatory pricing, trademark infringement, passing off or palming off, and misappropriation of trade secrets.

(sciences) A type of competition where the resource is inadequate to fit the needs of all, resulting in each competitor obtaining an equally partitioned amount and thus never the amount it needs.

(sciences) A type of competition where the resource is inadequate to fit the needs of all and the resource is partitioned unequally among contestants, thus some obtain all they need and others less than they need.

plural of contest competition

plural of scramble competition

plural of interspecific competition

plural of competition wallah

(India, historical, colloquial) A member of the civil service who obtained an appointment by the competitive system instituted in 1856.