DICTOMETER

KAPPLØP (Norwegian for "race")

(race, carrera)

1. Synonyms:
   • Race
   Definitions:
   • any competition
   Examples:
   • The race for the presidency
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Race
   Definitions:
   • a contest of speed
   Examples:
   • The race is to the swift
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Race
   Definitions:
   • people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock
   Examples:
   • Some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Subspecies
   • Race
   Definitions:
   • (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species
   • usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Slipstream
   • Airstream
   • Race
   • Backwash
   • Wash
   Definitions:
   • the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Raceway
   • Race
   Definitions:
   • a canal for a current of water
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Rush
   • Hotfoot
   • Hasten
   • Hie
   • Speed
   • Race
   • Pelt along
   • Rush along
   • Cannonball along
   • Bucket along
   • Belt along
   • Step on it
   Definitions:
   • move fast
   Examples:
   • He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
   • The cars raced down the street
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Race
   • Run
   Definitions:
   • compete in a race
   Examples:
   • He is running the Marathon this year
   • Let's race and see who gets there first
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Race
   Definitions:
   • to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
   Examples:
   • We are racing to find a cure for AIDS
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Race
   • Rush
   Definitions:
   • cause to move fast or to rush or race
   Examples:
   • The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze