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TOEFL BNC: 13731 COCA: 8399

vie

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vie /ˈvaɪ/ verb
vies; vied; vying /ˈvajɪŋ/
vie
/ˈvaɪ/
verb
vies; vied; vying /ˈvajɪŋ/
Learner's definition of VIE
[no object]
: to compete with others in an attempt to get or win something争夺;竞争
often + for or with
TOEFL BNC: 13731 COCA: 8399
vied; vying ˈvī-iŋ How to pronounce vie (audio)

intransitive verb

: to strive for superiority : contend, compete

transitive verb

archaic : wager, hazard
also : to exchange in rivalry : match
vier noun

Example Sentences

They are vying to win the championship for the third year in a row. vied with his colleagues for the coveted promotion
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, short for envien, from Anglo-French envier to invite, call on, challenge, from Latin invitare to invite

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of vie was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 13731 COCA: 8399

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