race
race
reɪs
reis
British pronunciation
/reɪs/

Definition & Meaning of "race"in English

to race
01

to compete against someone to see who is the fastest

Intransitive
Transitive: to race sb
to race definition and meaning
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Examples
The children race each other to the tree.
02

to move or advance quickly

Intransitive: to race somewhere | to race to a direction
to race definition and meaning
example
Examples
She raced to the bus stop, hoping to catch the last bus of the night.
03

to drive a vehicle or ride an animal at a very high speed

Transitive: to race a vehicle or animal
example
Examples
He loves to race his motorcycle on the open highway, feeling the wind in his face.
04

to work or move as quickly as possible in order to achieve a goal or complete a task

Transitive: to race to do sth
example
Examples
She raced to finish her report before the deadline approached.
Race
01

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

Wiki
race definition and meaning
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Examples
My brother won a medal in the bicycle race.
02

each of the main groups into which humans can be divided based on their physical attributes such as the color of their skin

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race definition and meaning
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While race can be a source of identity and pride for some, it has also been a source of division and oppression throughout history.
03

an attempt to achieve something first in a competition, contest, etc.

04

(biology) a taxonomic category below species that has a distinct feature from other groups in the same species

05

a canal for a current of water

06

the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

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