RACE

RA ·CE 1 syllable

A2 · Elementary 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 6 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. any competition
  2. a contest of speed
  3. people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock
  4. (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species

💬 Examples

  • "the race for the presidency"
  • "the race is to the swift"
  • "some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings"
  • "usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species"
verb
  1. move hurridly
  2. compete in a race
  3. to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
  4. cause to move fast or to rush or race

💬 Examples

  • "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"
  • "The cars raced down the street"
  • "he is running the Marathon this year"
  • "let's race and see who gets there first"
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