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English
Etymology
From competitive + -ly.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvli/
- Hyphenation: com‧pet‧i‧tive‧ly
Adverb
competitively (comparative more competitively, superlative most competitively)
- In a competitive manner.
2015 June 18, Mahdokht Jouiaei et al., “Ancient Venom Systems: A Review on Cnidaria Toxins”, in Toxins, volume 7, →DOI:For example, kalicludin 1-3 from A. sulcata binds competitively to Kv1.2 channels to paralyse the prey rapidly.