jockeying

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jockeying

  1. present participle and gerund of jockey

Noun[edit]

jockeying (plural jockeyings)

  1. The act of one who jockeys.
    • 1833, Thomas Dick, The Philosophy of Religion, page 214:
      Selfishness and rapacity would give place to a spirit of justice, equity, and benevolence; contentions, jockeyings, and altercations would cease; peace and concord would prevail, and righteousness and truth would shed their benign influence []

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