Definitions

1. noun

a contest or competition, especially in sports

“The horse race was a fierce vie for the championship title.”

2. verb

to compete or strive for something, especially in a fierce or intense manner

“The two companies vie for dominance in the market.”

3. verb

to have or show a particular quality, especially a strong or intense one

“The city’s vibrant nightlife vies with Paris for the title of party capital.”

4. verb

to be in a state of competition or rivalry

“The two politicians vie for the support of the voters.”