American English pronunciation

How to pronounce racing

IPA transcription: ['ɹeɪsɪŋ]

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Noun

  • the sport of engaging in contests of speed

Verb

  • move fast

    “He rushed down the hall to receive his guests”

    “The cars raced down the street”

  • compete in a race

    “he is running the Marathon this year”

    “let's race and see who gets there first”

  • to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others

    “We are racing to find a cure for AIDS”

  • cause to move fast or to rush or race

    “The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze”

Usage examples

  • "Catch My Disease" is a song about embracing Lee's thinking.
  • The original Salt Palace contained a dance hall, theater, and bicycle racing track.
  • Crawford's interests outside football are diverse, including his passion for horse racing.
  • She embarked upon a broadcasting career in horse racing.
  • A couple with bright hair embracing near a crowd of others.
  • This includes road bicycle racing, Mountain bike racing and Cyclocross.
  • Danehill was owned during his racing career by Khalid Abdullah, who also bred him.
  • Weyant came from a racing family.
  • Santa Pod Raceway has earned the reputation as the home of European drag racing.
  • Two Greyhounds racing at night