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Competing vs Conflict - What's the difference?

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Competing is a related term of conflict.


As verbs the difference between competing and conflict

is that competing is while conflict is to be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible.

As an adjective competing

is being in the state of competition (often unintentionally).

As a noun conflict is

a clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals.

competing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • being in the state of competition (often unintentionally)

    • Verb

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    • conflict

    English

    (wikipedia conflict)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals.
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  • An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.

    • Related terms

    * conflictional

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
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  • To overlap (with), as in a schedule.
    • Your conference call conflicts with my older one: please reschedule.

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