The race is on to develop more environmentally friendly forms of energy. Are schools breeding (=producing ) a race of children incapable of making decisions for themselves? 3 get/do something first COMPETE WITH/TRY TO BEAT a situation in which one group of people tries to obtain or achieve something before another group does the race to do something More and more drug companies are joining the race to beat cancer. → human race b) informal a group of people who are similar in some way race of The 1960s produced a new race of young novelists. a person of mixed race The law forbids discrimination on the grounds of race or religion. race between the annual boat race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities 2 people a) one of the main groups that humans can be divided into according to the colour of their skin and other physical features → ethnic group The school welcomes children of all races.
S2 W2 noun 1 sport DSO a competition in which people or animals compete to run, drive etc fastest and finish first in a race He will be the youngest runner in the race.
Racially From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Other sports, Race relations race race 1 / reɪs /
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