- precompetitive
- \\"ˌ\ adjective
Etymology: pre- + competitive: being or resulting from research conducted jointly by usually competing companies for the purpose of developing new commercially applicable technologies
precompetitive artificial intelligence technology
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precompetitive /prē-kəm-petˈi-tiv/adjectiveDenoting a period of industrial or commercial development during which competitors work togetherORIGIN: ↑pre- (1)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.