Contested vs Competitive - What's the difference?
contested | competitive |
(economics) capable of competing successfully
of or pertaining to competition
* {{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=September 7
, author=Phil McNulty
, title=Moldova 0-5 England
, work=BBC Sport
(of someone's character) inclined to compete
(biochemistry) inhibiting the action of an enzyme by binding with it
(euphemistically, of prices) cheap, especially used of quality products
As adjectives the difference between contested and competitive
is that contested is controversial; contentious; debated while competitive is .As a verb contested
is (contest).competitive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=Manchester United's Tom Cleverley impressed on his first competitive start and Lampard demonstrated his continued worth at international level in a performance that was little more than a stroll once England swiftly exerted their obvious authority.}}
