Wednesday, April 29, 2009

vying

vying

source sentence: Right now, there is an abundance of speacial interest groups vying for the city administration's attention, each proposing a host of potential building sites, but none of these has come forward to present an aritistic or cultrual vison for a new Kunsthalle.

context clues: Direct definition clues, Inference clues, (syn.) competing, (ant.) collaborating, swimmers competing is an example of vying.

definition: competing; contending

original sentence: During this high school swim season, Fullerton High School and Buena Park High School are vying for first place in League.





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