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    • race :any competition
      • the race for the presidency

    • race :move hurridly
      • He rushed down the hall to receive his guests|The cars raced down the street

    • race :a contest of speed
      • the race is to the swift

    • race :compete in a race
      • he is running the Marathon this year|let's race and see who gets there first

    • race :people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock
      • some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings

    • race :to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
      • We are racing to find a cure for AIDS

    • race :cause to move fast or to rush or race
      • The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze

    • race :(biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species

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