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Uncommonraced
The correct spelling is raced.
How to pronounce raced
verb
Say it like: Ras-ed
The correct spelling is raced. To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest). For example: "The drivers were racing around the track."
Usage Examples
“The drivers were racing around the track.”
“I raced him to the car, but he was there first, so he got to ride shotgun.”
“As soon as it was time to go home, he raced for the door.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To take part in a race (in the sense of a contest).
- 2.To compete against in such a race.
- 3.To move or drive at high speed; to hurry or speed.
- 4.Of a motor, to run rapidly when not engaged to a transmission.
- 5.To assign a race to; to perceive as having a (usually specified) race.
adjective
- 1.(social studies) Belonging to a certain race of people.
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