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"forms": [
{
"form": "safety cars",
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"derived": [
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"word": "virtual safety car"
}
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"examples": [
{
"text": "After a car crashed, the safety car was sent out to lead the remaining drivers safely past the site of the accident."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A vehicle employed to lead the competitors in an auto race for the duration of a few laps, with the intention of restricting their speed while a hazard exists on the circuit."
],
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],
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"auto race",
"auto racing"
],
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"laps",
"laps"
],
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(motor racing) A vehicle employed to lead the competitors in an auto race for the duration of a few laps, with the intention of restricting their speed while a hazard exists on the circuit."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "pace car"
},
{
"tags": [
"abbreviation"
],
"word": "SC"
}
],
"topics": [
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"motor-racing",
"racing",
"sports"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "car to restrict speed in car race",
"word": "turva-auto"
}
]
}
],
"word": "safety car"
}
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"examples": [
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"text": "After a car crashed, the safety car was sent out to lead the remaining drivers safely past the site of the accident."
}
],
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"A vehicle employed to lead the competitors in an auto race for the duration of a few laps, with the intention of restricting their speed while a hazard exists on the circuit."
],
"links": [
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"motor racing",
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],
[
"vehicle",
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],
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"auto race",
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"laps"
],
[
"hazard",
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"circuit",
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],
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"(motor racing) A vehicle employed to lead the competitors in an auto race for the duration of a few laps, with the intention of restricting their speed while a hazard exists on the circuit."
],
"topics": [
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"motor-racing",
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"sports"
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"word": "pace car"
},
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"tags": [
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"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "car to restrict speed in car race",
"word": "turva-auto"
}
],
"word": "safety car"
}
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