Noun | 1. | ![]() |
2. | 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" | |
3. | race - a contest of speed; "the race is to the swift" | |
4. | race - the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller | |
5. | race - (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species Synonyms: subspecies | |
6. | race - a canal for a current of water Synonyms: raceway | |
Verb | 1. | race - step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street" Synonyms: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, rush, rush along, speed, hasten |
2. | race - compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first" Synonyms: run | |
3. | race - to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others; "We are racing to find a cure for AIDS" | |
4. | race - cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze" Synonyms: rush |
(programming) | RACE - Requirements Acquisition and Controlled Evolution. |