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Race

reɪs

Race definitions
noun
race races
  1. a competition between runners, horses, vehicles, etc. to see which is the fastest in covering a set course

    "Hamilton started from pole position and won the race"

    contest competition
    • a series of races for horses or dogs, held at a fixed time on a set course
    • a situation in which individuals or groups compete to be first to achieve a particular objective

      "the race for nuclear power"

    • the course of the sun or moon through the heavens

      "the industrious sun already half his race hath run"

  2. a strong or rapid current flowing through a narrow channel in the sea or a river

    "angling for tuna in turbulent tidal races"

    channel waterway watercourse conduit sluice spillway aqueduct
  3. a water channel, especially one built to lead water to or from a point where its energy is utilized, as in a mill or mine
  4. a smooth ring-shaped groove or guide in which a ball bearing or roller bearing runs
  5. a fenced passageway in a stockyard through which animals pass singly for branding, loading, washing, etc.
  6. (in weaving) the channel along which the shuttle moves
verb
race raced races racing
  1. compete with another or others to see who is fastest at covering a set course or achieving an objective

    "the vet took blood samples from the horses before they raced"

    compete take part in a race run contend compete against have a race with run against be pitted against try to beat
    • compete regularly in races as a sport or leisure activity

      "the next year, he raced again for the team"

    • prepare and enter (an animal or vehicle) for races

      "he raced his three horses simply for the fun of it"

  2. move or progress swiftly or at full speed

    "I raced into the house"

    hurry dash run rush sprint bolt dart gallop career charge shoot hurtle hare bound fly speed zoom go hell for leather pound streak scurry scuttle scamper scramble make haste hasten lose no time spank along really move
    • operate or cause to operate at excessive speed

      "the truck came to rest against a tree with its engine racing"

    • (of a person's heart or pulse) beat faster than usual because of fear or excitement