# competed

Pronunciation: US say "kuhm-PEE-tid" /kəmˈpiːtɪd/; UK

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of compete. — simple past and past participle of compete
   - Simple: Past tense of compete. Use this form for trying to win something that already happened.
   - _Dozens of startups competed for the same government contract._
   - _The two athletes had competed against each other many times before._

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