What is another word for Jockeying?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɒkɪɪŋ] (IPA)

Jockeying is a term typically used in horse racing, referring to the strategic maneuvering of jockeys during a race. It is also used more generally to describe the act of vying for position or advantage in any competitive situation. Synonyms for jockeying include positioning, maneuvering, manipulating, steering, directing, controlling, guiding, influencing, and finessing. These words all suggest the use of skill and strategy to achieve a desired outcome. Whether in a sporting event or a business meeting, jockeying is a necessary element of success, requiring careful navigation and calculated moves to gain an edge over one's opponents.

What are the hypernyms for Jockeying?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Jockeying

Well, he has earned it fairly this time, more so than by Jockeying us over it as he tried to do before.
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford
It seems as if Abolishin and hoss Jockeying goes together.
"Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia"
Seba Smith
Side by side, they would steam for hundreds of miles, Jockeying all the way for the most favorable course.
"American Merchant Ships and Sailors"
Willis J. Abbot

Related words: jockeys, equestrian, horseback riding, jockey in cricket, horse jockeys, jockeys association

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