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Meaning of jockey for position | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To try to get one's horse into a better position during a horse race.
To try to come out ahead in a competition for something specific or put oneself in a more favourable position generally.
figuratively

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

jockeyed jockeyed for position jockeying jockeying for position jockeys jockeys for position