scramble competition

scramble competition
A type of competition where the resource is inadequate to fit the needs of all, resulting in each competitor obtaining an equally partitioned amount and thus, never the amount it needs. ::, Applied to living things, this type of competition may result in all contestants dying when none obtains its needs to survive.

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