competitive examination
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An examination where candidates compete for a limited number of positions.
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- She passed the competitive examination for civil service positions.
- The university entrance requires a competitive examination.
- Students prepared intensively for the competitive examination.
- Only top scorers in the competitive examination will be selected.
- The competitive examination attracts thousands of candidates annually.
- He studied for months before taking the competitive examination.
- The results of the competitive examination were announced yesterday.
- Government jobs often require passing a competitive examination.
- The competitive examination system ensures merit-based selection.
- Many coaching centers prepare students for competitive examinations.