race

noun, verb108 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.2

A competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons.

The competition between nations regarding achievements in the field of space exploration.

Figurative. A competition where only two participants have a real chance of winning.

Refers to an important or major race.

Used with any specific distance, e.g., 5km race, marathon race.

A horse race on a grass track.

to lose a race deliberately

The relationship between people of different racial groups living in the same community.

Used to describe someone or something arriving very quickly.

Collocations with "race"