Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

racing

Noun / Verb
/ˈreɪ.sɪŋ/
Definition
The act of participating in a competition of speed, often involving vehicles, animals, or humans.
Examples
  • The horses were racing down the track at incredible speeds.
  • She enjoys racing her friends in go-karts at the amusement park.
  • Many fans gather to watch Formula One racing every season.
Meaning
Racing refers to any contest of speed that aims to determine which participant can complete a course or reach a destination the fastest.
Synonyms
  • Competition
  • <
  • Speeding
  • Running
  • Contesting