direct competition
noun[U]
ukusthesituationin whichpeopleorbusinessesarecompetingwith each other tosellthe sameproductorservice:
Thecompanystartedsixyearsago withalmostnocapitalat all andindirectcompetitionwiththe owner'sformeremployer.
Totopit off,yourfriendsandformercolleaguesmay now be indirectcompetitionwith you.
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