race
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /reɪs/US /reɪs/
Meaning
noun
a competition between people, animals, vehicles, etc. to see which one is the faster or fastest
“a boat/horse race”
verb
to compete against somebody/something to see who can go faster or the fastest, do something first, etc.; to take part in a race or races
“They raced to a thrilling victory in the relay.”
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