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vying

[ vahy-ing ]

adjective

  1. competing; contending:

    All vying swimmers come to the judge's desk.



verb

  1. present participle of vie.

vying

/ ˈɪɪŋ /

verb

  1. the present participle of vie
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. competing

    two vying patriarchs

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • iԲ· adverb
  • ܲ·iԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of vying1

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He was escorted to a special court under heavy security, trailed by dozens of journalists vying for a glimpse of Rana.

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But other companies are increasingly vying for real estate in orbit.

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A center for most of his collegiate career, Reed is vying for one of the three open spots on the offensive line.

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A total of 15 people are vying to be the Cheshire constituency's next MP.

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The elite professional clubs sit at the top, supported by a deep pool of semi-professional and amateur teams, all of whose players are vying to work their way up.

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