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Look up: race

  1. race
    A subspecies group of pathogens that infect a given set of plant varieties.
    Found on http://ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/glossary

  2. Race
    A group of people with certain physical characteristics in common such as skin colour and hair type, and who also share the same history and language.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. Race
    a division of Humanity. Occultism teaches that Mankind arises on the Earth in seven successive classes, called races. Each of these again divides into sub-races. The present 'civilized' nations constitute the Fifth Subrace of the Fifth Root-Race; and it is taught that there are still extant specimens of the older races.
    Found on http://blavatskyblogger.freeukisp.co.uk/

  4. Race
    A set of social relationships which allow individuals and groups to be located, and various attributes or competencies assigned, on the basis of biologically grounded features.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20212

  5. race
    [n] - people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock 2. [n] - any competition 3. [n] - a contest of speed 4. [v] - to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others 5. [v] - cause to move fast or to rush or race 6. [v] - compete in a race
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Race
    a category composed of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society deem socially significant
    Found on http://wps.pearsoned.co.uk/wps/media/obj

  7. Race
    Sharpness of a wine
    Found on http://www.hintsandthings.co.uk/livingro

  8. race
    Term sometimes applied to a physically distinctive group of people, on the basis of their difference from other groups in skin colour, head shape, hair type, and physique. Formerly, anthropologists...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  9. Race
    a strong tidal flow
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  10. Race
    The channel of water that provides a current of water to drive a millwheel. See Mill race.
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  11. Race
    Race: An ethnic stock or division of humans. Naturalists and ethnographers have long divided humans into a variable number of distinct races. However, DNA and other genetic studies have revealed that that most genetic variation, about 94%, is within so-called racial groups while these racial groupin...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  12. race
    ..a geographic enclave of the species the gene pool of which differs from that of other similar enclaves of the same species; in this sense the word subspecies is preferable Category: Medicine • a population within a species which exhibits general similarities within itself,but is both d...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. RACE
    See rapid amplification of DNA ends.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  14. Race
    Race (rās) transitive verb To raze. [ Obsolete] Spenser.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/1

  15. Race
    Race (rās) noun [ Old French raïz , Latin radix , -icis . See Radix .] A root. 'A race or two of ginger.' Shak. Race ginger , ginger in the root, or not pulverized.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/1

  16. Race
    Race noun [ French race ; confer Pr. & Spanish raza , Italian razza ; all from Old High German reiza line, akin to English write . See Write .] 1. The descendants of a common ancestor; a family, tribe,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/1

  17. Race
    Race noun [ Middle English ras , res , rees , Anglo-Saxon rǣs a rush, running; akin to Icelandic rās course, race. √118.] 1. A progress; a course; a movement or progression. 2. Es...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/1

  18. Race
    Race intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Raced (rāst); present participle & verbal noun Racing (rā'sĭng).] 1. To run swiftly; to contend in a race; ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/2

  19. Race
    Race transitive verb 1. To cause to contend in a race; to drive at high speed; as, to race horses. 2. To run a race with.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/2

  20. race
    1. The descendants of a common ancestor; a family, tribe, people, or nation, believed or presumed to belong to the same stock; a lineage; a breed. 'The whole race of mankind.' (Shak) 'Whence the long race of Alban fathers come.' (Dryden) ... Naturalists and ehnographers divide mankind into several d...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  21. race
    noun a contest of speed; `the race is to the swift`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. race
    noun people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock; `some biologists doubt that there are important genetic differences between races of human beings`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. Race
    • A game, match, etc., open only to losers in early stages of contests. • (n.) Hence: The act or process of running in competition; a contest of speed in any way, as in running, riding, driving, skating, rowing, sailing; in the plural, usually, a meeting for contests in the running of horses; as, he attended the races. • (n.) A pr...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  24. race
    (from the article `Wilson, Jackie`) ...to deal with the routine forms of racial segregation that made it difficult for African-American male artists to secure mainstream success. The ... ...when he was editing the charts at the trade journal Billboard and found that the record companies issuing black popular music considered the chart ....
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/1

  25. race
    the idea that the human species is divided into distinct groups on the basis of inherited physical and behavioral differences. Genetic studies in the ... [11 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/1



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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