racing
pronunciation
How to pronounce racing in British English: UK [ˈreɪsɪŋ]
How to pronounce racing in American English: US [ ˈreɪsɪŋ]
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- Noun:
- the sport of engaging in contests of speed
Word Origin
- racing (n.)
- 1670s, verbal noun from race (v.).
Example
- 1. Only real men can participate in the racing .
- 2. Racing fans often say that anything can happen .
- 3. Motor racing is a big british success story .
- 4. Some economies , such as nigeria and ghana , are racing ahead .
- 5. Because swimming has so many racing opportunities , they say , medals are cheapened .