race

US /res/

UK /reɪs/

A2

noun

  • Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
  • People who share physical features or culture

verb

  • To take part in a running or swimming competition
  • To move or go at a very fast pace
  • To take someone, something to a place very quickly

Examples

I was leading the race until the half-way point. She has won the race for the last five years.

people of different races and cultures