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{
"term": "racing",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "b1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "the sport of racing horses",
"labels": "(especially North American English, Australian English, New Zealand English)",
"cefr": "b1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "He used to watch the racing on TV in the afternoons."
},
{
"text": "You don't need to bet to enjoy racing."
},
{
"text": "a racing stable"
},
{
"text": "one of the racing world’s most popular characters"
},
{
"text": "the **racing industry**"
},
{
"text": "He has ridden horses all his life, but he was a late starter in the racing game."
},
{
"text": "He organizes his life according to the racing calendar."
},
{
"text": "Her racing tipster got the Derby winner right."
},
{
"text": "Racing fans adore statistics on horses, jockeys, and performance."
},
{
"text": "She's a familiar face on the racing scene."
},
{
"text": "the racing correspondent of ‘The Times’"
}
],
"topics": ["Sports: other sports"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["horse", "thoroughbred", "flat"],
"racing + noun": ["results", "tip", "expert"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "any sport that involves competing in races",
"cefr": "b1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "yacht/motorcycle racing"
},
{
"text": "road/street racing"
},
{
"text": "a **racing driver**"
},
{
"text": "He made his racing debut for Benetton three years ago."
},
{
"text": "The bikes sped by on the racing circuit."
},
{
"text": "Today's event marks his return to competitive racing."
},
{
"text": "racing legend Ayrton Senna"
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["competitive", "auto", "car"],
"racing + noun": ["champion", "legend", "star"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈreɪsɪŋ/",
"audio": "ra/racing/racing__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈreɪsɪŋ/",
"audio": "ra/racing/racing__us_3.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}