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    vying
    /ˈvʌɪɪŋ/

    verb

    • 1. present participle of vie

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVYING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    VYING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of vying in English. vying. uk / ˈvaɪ.ɪŋ / us / ˈvaɪ.ɪŋ / Add to word list. present participle of vie. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Competing and contending (non-sporting) as a dare. be one up on someone idiom. catchup. challenge someone to something/do something. dare.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › vyingVYING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Vying definition: competing; contending. See examples of VYING used in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVIE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to compete with other people to achieve or get something: Six candidates are currently vying for the Democratic presidential nomination. The two older children tend to vie with the younger one for their mother's attention. [ + to infinitive ] The two groups of scientists are vying to get funding for their research projects. Synonyms. compete.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vyingVying Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Kids Definition. vying. present participle of vie. More from Merriam-Webster on vying. Thesaurus: All synonyms and antonyms for vying. Nglish: Translation of vying for Spanish Speakers. Britannica English: Translation of vying for Arabic Speakers. Love words? Need even more definitions?

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVYING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. competing; contending.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishvying verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of vying verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › vyingVying - definition of vying by The Free Dictionary

    1. to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority. v.t. 2. Obs. to stake in card playing. [1525–35; by aphesis < Middle French envier to raise the stake (at cards), Old French: to challenge, provoke < Latin invītāre to entertain, invite]

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › vyingVying Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Vying Sentence Examples. Deborah spent most of dinner staring blatantly at Jackson, vying for his attention whenever possible. You'll need to stand out since you're vying for attention in a room full of people.

  10. www.wordreference.com › definition › vyingvying - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority: Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title. v.t. [ Archaic.]to put forward in competition or rivalry. [ Obs.]to stake in card playing. Latin invītāre to entertain, invite.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › vyingvying | meaning of vying in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    vying meaning, definition, what is vying: the present participle of vie: Learn more.