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Race Definition
noun
A distinguishing or characteristic quality, such as the flavor of a wine.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A genealogical line; a lineage.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A groovelike part of a machine in which a moving part slides or rolls.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A group of people united or classified together on the basis of common history, nationality, or geographic distribution: the German race.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A local geographic or global human population distinguished as a more or less distinct group by genetically transmitted physical characteristics.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
Sports To cause to compete in a race: She races horses for a living.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
Sports To compete against in a race.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To cause (an engine with the gears disengaged, for example) to run swiftly or too swiftly.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To transport rapidly or at top speed; rush: raced the injured motorist to the hospital.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-intransitive
Sports To compete in a contest of speed.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To move rapidly or at top speed: We raced home. My heart was racing with fear.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To run too rapidly due to decreased resistance or unnecessary provision of fuel: adjusted the idle to keep the engine from racing.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To compete in a race.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To go, move, or function at top speed or out of control.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To revolve too fast under a diminished load.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To engage in a race with.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To enter in a race.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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