0 a competition in which all the competitors try to be the fastest and to finish first: --
He often has a day at the races.
Finishing this project by December is going to be a race against time/the clock (= an attempt to finish fast within a time limit).
Another candidate has now entered the presidential race (= the attempt to be elected as president).
[ + to infinitive ] Three newspapers are involved in a race to publish the story.
Kieran and Andrew are in a race for promotion.
Let's have a swimming race.
1 one of the main groups to which people are often considered to belong, based on physical characteristics that they are perceived to share such as skin colour, eye shape, etc.: --
4 a competition between people or animals to see who can get from the starting place to the finish before all the others: --
5 any social group into which humans can be divided according to perceived similarities in their physical characteristics: --
The redemption of the entire human race from eternal death hinged on pain.
Thus, this dataset represents the closest thing to a universe of advertisements that exists for these races.
The data were then re-examined in the light of the phylogenetic analysis by identifying the races to which the individuals used in the study belonged.
This paradox was resolved in various ways by different theorists: polygenism and theories of races as biologically distinct subspecies arose to maintain hegemonic hierarchies.
Cross-cutting subject areas include children and the family, disability, gender, mental health, old age, race/ethnicity and young people.
The choice among all the actions that are simultaneously enabled at the same state is governed by the race policy.
The blurring of partisan lines on key national issues (like race and the role of government in society) enables this cross-party voting.
In addition to these factors, we also examine race and insurance status.
