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Using ‘$’ instead of ‘jQuery’ in WordPress
WordPress ships with its own version of the jQuery library (for longevity’s sake, as I write this WordPress is at version 3.2.1).
So to use jQuery in your WordPress plugins and themes “The Right Way” all you need to do is enqueue the script (probably via your theme’s functions.php file). Here is a basic example: