Competing ideas, requirements, or interests cannot all be right or satisfied at the same time.
They talked about the ~ theories of the origin of life.
...the ~ demands of work and family.
= conflicting
ADJ: ADJ n
see also compete
Competing ideas, requirements, or interests cannot all be right or satisfied at the same time.
They talked about the ~ theories of the origin of life.
...the ~ demands of work and family.
= conflicting
ADJ: ADJ n
see also compete
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012