How do you pronounce the word competition?
What is the correct pronunciation of Z?
Its usual names in English are zed (pronounced /ˈzɛd/) and zee /ˈziː/, with an occasional archaic variant izzard /ˈɪzərd/.
Z | |
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Type | Alphabetic and Logographic |
Language of origin | Latin language |
Phonetic usage | [z] [ʒ] [t͡s] [d͡z] [ð] [θ] [s] [ʃ] /zɛd/ /ziː/ |
Unicode codepoint | U+005A, U+007A |
How do you say competitive in USA?
What is the meaning of competition?
1 : the act or process of competing : rivalry: such as. a : the effort of two or more parties acting independently to secure the business of a third party by offering the most favorable terms contractors in competition for the contract to build the new school.

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