Plural of race
regular plural
The plural of race is races.
Forms of race
| Singular | race /ɹeɪs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | races /ˈɹeɪsɪz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Races in a sentence
- Many problems of oscillations and races are solved by this arrangement.1989, R. Raghuram, Computer Simulation of Electronic Circuits, New Delhi: Wiley Eastern, →ISBN, page 181
- This is an area of spectacular tidal races, rips, swirls, boils, whirlpools, overfalls, currents, and countercurrents.2003 December, Jonathan Raban, “Julia and the Whirlpools”, in Cruising World, volume 29, number 12, page 40
- The mob made a lot of money from fixed horse races.From the entry fixed
- Helen's clientele encompasses a broad range of different ages, races and social statuses.From the entry clientele
- That was a terrible game. Our team was just not at the races.From the entry at the races
Meaning of race
- noun A contest between people, animals, vehicles, etc. where the goal is to be the first to reach some objective.
- noun Swift progress; rapid motion; an instance of moving or driving at high speed.
- noun A race condition; a bug or problem that occurs when two or more components attempt to use the same resource at the same time.
Questions about the plural of race
- What is the plural of race?
- The plural of race is races.
- Is race countable?
- Race is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: race (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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