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61Competitive exclusion principle — In ecology, the competitive exclusion principle,[1] sometimes referred to as Gause s law of competitive exclusion or just Gause s law,[2] is a proposition which states that two species competing for the same resources cannot coexist if other… …
62Competitive Lotka–Volterra equations — The competitive Lotka–Volterra equations are a simple model of the population dynamics of species competing for some common resource. They can be further generalised to include trophic interactions. Contents 1 Overview 1.1 Two species 1.2 N… …
63competitive commuting — pp. Racing another cyclist while commuting to or from work. competitive commuter n. Example Citations: A recent article in Good magazine about competitive commuting has sparked lively conversation on cycling blogs and across the Web. Some… …
64Competitive antagonist — A competitive antagonist is a receptor antagonist that binds to a receptor but does not activate the receptor. The antagonist will compete with available agonist for receptor binding sites on the same receptor. Sufficient antagonist will displace …
65Competitive examination — A competitive examination is an examination angwhere candidates are ranked according to their grades. If the examination is open for n positions, then the first n candidates in ranks pass, the others are rejected. Examples of this type are the… …
66Competitive service — The competitive service is a part of the United States federal government civil service. Applicants for jobs in the competitive civil service must compete with other applicants in open competition under the merit system administered by the Office …
67Competitive Tax Plan — Part of a series on Taxation Taxation in the United States …
68Competitive Advantage — An advantage that a firm has over its competitors, allowing it to generate greater sales or margins and/or retain more customers than its competition. There can be many types of competitive advantages including the firm s cost structure, product… …
69competitive compassion — n. Contributing to a charity or cause in a greater amount than others or for recogntion. Example Citations: The tsunami resulted in the largest international aid operation in history, driven by what Jan Egeland, head of humanitarian affairs at… …
70competitive teardown — n. Reverse engineering a competitor s product by taking it apart and examining its components and materials. Example Citations: Toyotas aren t the only cars being disemboweled here at GM s Vehicle Assessment and Benchmarking Activity center. A… …
