"horse race" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɔː(ɹ)sɹeɪs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-horse race.wav [US] Forms: horse races [plural]
enPR: hô(r)sʹrās Head templates: {{en-noun}} horse race (plural horse races)
  1. A competitive race for horses carrying jockeys; often the subject of betting Categories (lifeform): Horse racing Translations (a competitive race for horses carrying jockeys; often the subject of betting): sürək (Azerbaijani), бәйге (bəyge) (Bashkir), 跑馬 (Chinese Mandarin), 跑马 (pǎomǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), 賽馬 (Chinese Mandarin), 赛马 (sàimǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), hestevæddeløb (Danish), harddraverij (Dutch), ratsastuskilpailu (Finnish), course de chevaux [feminine] (French), carreira de cabalos [feminine] (Galician), დოღი (doɣi) (Georgian), Pferderennen [neuter] (German), lóverseny (Hungarian), 競馬 (keiba) (alt: けいば) (Japanese), 경마 (gyeongma) (alt: 競馬) (Korean), байге (bayge) (Kyrgyz), hesteløp [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), hesteløp [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), hestelaup [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Pieetsreess [masculine] (Plautdietsch), ска́чки (skáčki) [feminine, plural] (Russian), kapplöpning [common-gender] (Swedish), at yarışı (Turkish), poyga (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-horse_race-en-noun-a2mzHMTQ Disambiguation of Horse racing: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'a competitive race for horses carrying jockeys; often the subject of betting': 98 2
  2. An exciting and arduous competition (as in a political campaign). Categories (lifeform): Horse racing Translations (an exciting and arduous competition (as in a political campaign)): kilpajuoksu (Finnish), го́нка (gónka) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-horse_race-en-noun-kHjbPV-5 Disambiguation of Horse racing: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'an exciting and arduous competition (as in a political campaign)': 3 97

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.