Noncompetitively

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a noncompetitive way.

    "According to one recent audit reported in The Washington Post, among 49 privatized contracts, three out of five were awarded noncompetitively, lacked oversight, and raised questions of legality."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a noncompetitive manner wordnet

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"According to one recent audit reported in The Washington Post, among 49 privatized contracts, three out of five were awarded noncompetitively, lacked oversight, and raised questions of legality."

Etymology

From noncompetitive + -ly.

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