race
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any competition
the race for the presidency
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- race derivation
Sense 2 verb
move fast
He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
Types & categories
- move hypernym
- barge hyponym
- shoot down hyponym
- dash hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a contest of speed
the race is to the swift
Types & categories
- contest hypernym
- automobile race hyponym
- bicycle race hyponym
- boat race hyponym
- burnup hyponym
- chariot race hyponym
- dog racing hyponym
- footrace hyponym
- freestyle hyponym
- cross country hyponym
- heat hyponym
- horse race hyponym
- potato race hyponym
- sack race hyponym
- scratch race hyponym
- ski race hyponym
- relay race hyponym
- repechage hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
compete in a race
he is running the Marathon this year
Types & categories
- compete hypernym
- show hyponym
- place hyponym
- boat-race hyponym
- horse-race hyponym
- campaign hyponym
- speed skate hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
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
Types & categories
- group hypernym
- people of color hyponym
- master race hyponym
- Black race hyponym
- White race hyponym
- Yellow race hyponym
- Amerindian race hyponym
- Indian race hyponym
- Slavic people hyponym
Related & opposite
- racial derivation
Sense 6 verb
to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
We are racing to find a cure for AIDS
Types & categories
- act hypernym
Sense 7 noun
(biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
Types & categories
- taxonomic group hypernym
Related & opposite
- biology domain topic
Sense 8 verb
cause to move fast or to rush or race
The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze
Types & categories
- move hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 9 noun
the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
Types & categories
- flow hypernym
Sense 10 noun
a canal for a current of water
Types & categories
- canal hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | race |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | contest |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | arms race |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | campaign |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | quicken |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | dawdle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | speeding |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rush |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fastness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | speed |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | barge |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | shoot down |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dash |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | race |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | racy |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | contest |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | automobile race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bicycle race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | boat race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | burnup |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | chariot race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | dog racing |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | footrace |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | freestyle |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cross country |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | heat |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | horse race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | potato race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | sack race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | scratch race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | ski race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | relay race |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | repechage |
| 4 | also see | Related & opposite | run off |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | running |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | racing |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | racer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | race car |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | race |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | footrace |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | race |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | runner |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | compete |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | show |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | place |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | boat-race |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | horse-race |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | campaign |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | speed skate |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | racial |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | group |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | people of color |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | master race |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Black race |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | White race |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Yellow race |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Amerindian race |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Indian race |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | Slavic people |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | act |
| 7 | domain topic | Related & opposite | biology |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | taxonomic group |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | rush |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | racer |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | flow |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | canal |