çekismek

Turkish - English

Definition of çekismek in Turkish English dictionary

vie

To rival; to struggle for superiority; to contend; to compete eagerly so as to gain something

Political parties are always vying with one another to get the most attention.

{v} to contest, contend, strive, rival, invite

to contend

A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager

To strive for superiority; to contend; to use emulous effort, as in a race, contest, or competition

{f} contend, compete

To stake; to wager

To rival (something), etc

To do or produce in emulation, competition, or rivalry; to put in competition; to bandy

To stake a sum upon a hand of cards, as in the old game of gleek

compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

If one person or thing is vying with another for something, the people or things are competing for it. California is vying with other states to capture a piece of the growing communications market Four rescue plans are vying to save the zoo In hospitals, business plans vie with patients for doctors' attention The two are vying for the support of New York voters. = compete. to compete very hard with someone in order to get something vie for (envier , from invitare; INVITE)

Hyphenation

çe·kis·mek