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Definition of Racing
1. Noun. The sport of engaging in contests of speed.
Generic synonyms: Athletics, Sport
Examples of category: Stretch
Derivative terms: Race
Definition of Racing
1. Noun. The sport of competing in races. ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of race) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Racing
1. the sport of engaging in contests of speed [n -S]
Medical Definition of Racing
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Racing
Literary usage of Racing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sportby C. M. van Stockum by C. M. van Stockum (1914)
"Horses and Horse-racing;an useful brochure for all interested on horse and ...
Gd. 5377 racing reminiscences : Some memories of the great game. ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The passage of the racing law in New York State marked the opening of a new era.
Supreme even over the Jockey Club is a State racing Commission of three, ..."
3. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll by Robert Green Ingersoll (1902)
"WOMAN SUFFRAGE, HORSE racing AND MONEY. Question. ... The good people object to
racing because of the betting, but bad people, like myself, object to the ..."
4. The Political Code of the State of New York by David Dudley Field, William Curtis Noyes, Alexander Warfield Bradford, New York (State). (1860)
"racing forbidden. 776. Duty of officers of justice. 777. ... racing in vicinity
of a court. § 775. All racing or trial of speed between horses racing r ..."
5. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1901)
"Four-oared racing-boat. usually built of cedar or mahogany, and beautifully
finished and fitted like a state barge. and stern-post are then marked (see b, ..."