non-competitiveadjective [ before noun ]
ukusECONOMICS, COMMERCE used to describe something that damages fair competition between companies:
They accused their rival of non-competitive practices such as excessive discounts.
See also
anti-competitive
COMMERCE, ECONOMICS used to describe a product or service that cannot compete with others, usually because of being too expensive:
When someone comes to us with non-competitive rates, we have no choice but to take our business elsewhere.
See also
uncompetitive
used to describe activities that do not involve competition:
They began with some team-building exercises and non-competitive games.