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Vying definition: competing; contending. See examples of VYING used in a sentence.
present participle of vie. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Competing and contending (non-sporting) as a dare. be one up on someone idiom. cat. catchup. challenge someone to something/do something. dare.
1. competing; contending.
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.
Definition of vying verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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]
Definition of vying in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
VYING definition: present participle of vie. Learn more.
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.
