the act of competing as for profit or a prize

The being real; truth as it is in the thing; objective validity; independence of the attributions of individual thought; positively determinate being, The state or quality of being real; actual being or existence of anything, in distinction from mere appearance; fact, The state of being actual or real, adjective_ Relating to or being a genre of television or film in which a storyline is created by editing footage of people interacting or competing with one another in unscripted, unrehearsed situations

An entrance into another's territory for the purpose of seizing goods or valuables, A predatory operation mounted against a competitor, especially an attempt to lure away the personnel or membership of a competing organization, Hence A sudden onset in general; an irruption for or as if for assault or seizure; a descent made in an unexpected or undesired manner_ as, a police raid upon a gambling-house, verb_ enter someone else's territory and take spoils, take over (a company) by buying a controlling interest of its stock, search for something needed or desired, transitive verb_ To make a raid upon or into, intransitive verb_ To conduct a raid or participate in one, To make a raid on

the sport of engaging in contests of speed, The running of races; the occupation or business of arranging for or carrying on races, especially between horses, The sport of competing in races, verb_ Present participle of race

system of exchange in which prices are determined by the interaction of multiple, competing buyers and sellers, A subdivision of a population considered as consumers, A public place or building where goods are exposed for sale; a market-place or market-house, intransitive verb: To offer for sale, To deal in a market; engage in buying or selling

The act of competing, as for profit or a prize; rivalry, A competitor, The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with

being in the state of competition (often unintentionally),

Something useful that can be turned to commercial or other advantage, A product or service that is indistinguishable from ones manufactured or provided by competing companies and that therefore sells primarily on the basis of price rather than quality or style, hat which affords convenience, advantage, or profit, especially in commerce, including everything movable that is bought and sold (except animals), -- goods, wares, merchandise, produce of land and manufactures, etc