• a canal for a current of water
• a contest of speed; "the Race is to the swift"
• any competition; "the Race for the presidency"
• 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"
• (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
• the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
• compete in a Race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let''s Race and see who gets there first"
• step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars Raced down the street"
• cause to move fast or to rush or Race; "The psychologist Raced the rats through a long maze"
• to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others; "We are racing to find a cure for AIDS"

'Race' in other languages