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English Dictionary: Racing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
racing
n
  1. the sport of engaging in contests of speed
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Race \Race\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Raced}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Racing}.]
      1. To run swiftly; to contend in a race; as, the animals
            raced over the ground; the ships raced from port to port.
  
      2. (Steam Mach.) To run too fast at times, as a marine engine
            or screw, when the screw is lifted out of water by the
            action of a heavy sea.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Racing \Ra"cing\,
      a. & n. from {Race}, v. t. & i.
  
      {Racing crab} (Zo[94]l.), an ocypodian.
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