noun Download 🔗Share A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective. Example: Several horses run in a horse race, and the first one to reach the finishing post wins Examples : "The race around the park was won by Johnny, who ran faster than the others." sport entertainment game animal vehicle race achievement essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Swift progress; rapid motion; an instance of moving or driving at high speed. Examples : "The sprinter's race to the finish line was incredibly fast. " action sport essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A race condition. Examples : "The program experienced a race condition when two students tried to access the same file at the same time. " computing condition essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A progressive movement toward a goal. Examples : "the race to cure cancer" achievement action process essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fast-moving current of water, such as that which powers a mill wheel. Examples : "The strong race in the river turned the old mill wheel, providing power for the farm. " environment nature energy utility essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A water channel, esp. one built to lead water to or from a point where it is utilised. Examples : "The farmer used the irrigation race to bring water to his crops. " utility technology environment architecture agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life. Examples : "The marathon runner's race was a grueling test of endurance. " achievement action sport essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The bushings of a rolling element bearing which contacts the rolling elements. Examples : "The machine technician replaced the damaged race in the roller bearing. " machine technical part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest). Examples : "The drivers were racing around the track." sport race game achievement essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To compete against in such a race. Examples : "I raced him to the car, but he was there first, so he got to ride shotgun." sport action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed. Examples : "As soon as it was time to go home, he raced for the door." action sport vehicle traffic essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share Of a motor, to run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission. Examples : "The lawnmower raced when I accidentally pressed the start button without engaging it to the gear. " technical machine vehicle essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics: Examples : "The school's student body represents a diverse range of races. " human race person group being essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A population geographically separated from others of its species that develops significantly different characteristics; an informal term for a subspecies. Examples : "The Galapagos Islands' unique finch race has adapted different beak shapes for eating different foods. " biology group human race essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A breed or strain of domesticated animal. Examples : "My grandfather's farm has a special race of sheep known for their thick wool. " animal biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A category or species of something that has emerged or evolved from an older one (with an implied parallel to animal breeding or evolutionary science). Examples : "Recent developments in artificial intelligence has brought about a new race of robots that can perform household chores without supervision." biology organism human race essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Peculiar flavour, taste, or strength, as of wine; that quality, or assemblage of qualities, which indicates origin or kind, as in wine; hence, characteristic flavour. Examples : "The wine had a distinct race of cherry and oak, indicating its specific vintage. " drink food quality sensation essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Characteristic quality or disposition. Examples : "My sister's race for perfectionism sometimes makes her stressed. " character quality essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To assign a race to; to perceive as having a (usually specified) race. Examples : "The teacher raced the students to different groups based on their assigned math abilities. " race society human group essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rhizome or root, especially of ginger. Examples : "The farmer carefully dug up the ginger plant's race to harvest the roots. " plant vegetable food essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To demolish; to level to the ground. Examples : "The bulldozer raced the old shed to the ground. " property architecture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To scrape as if with a razor. Examples : "The student carefully raced the paint off the chipped table. " action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading