Definition: To be in battle or in a rivalry with another for the same thing, position, or reward; to contend
Alright class, settle down and let’s take a look, At ‘competing,’ a word that needs a little hook! The dictionary gives us quite a clue, “To be in battle, rivalry too!” It means you're striving with someone else, you see, For the same prize – it’s really up to thee! Think of runners racing, side by side so fleet, Or students vying for a scholarship sweet. They're contending fiercely, pushing hard and bright, Trying to win, with all their focused might! So 'competing' means you’re in a friendly fight, For something special – shining ever so light! Does that make sense? Any questions for me? Let's discuss!