racing

/reɪsɪŋ/
/ˈreɪsɪŋ/
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Other forms: racings

Definitions of racing
  1. noun
    the sport of engaging in contests of speed
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    auto racing, car racing
    the sport of racing automobiles
    boat racing
    the sport of racing boats
    camel racing
    the sport of racing camels
    greyhound racing
    the sport of racing greyhounds
    horse racing
    the sport of racing horses
    hydroplane racing
    racing in high-speed motor boats
    thoroughbred racing
    the sport of racing thoroughbred horses
    type of:
    athletics, sport
    an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Pronunciation
US
/reɪsɪŋ/
UK
/ˈreɪsɪŋ/
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