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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

social event go
an event characteristic of persons forming groups

competition, contest go
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

race go
a contest of speed

horse race
a contest of speed between horses

noun.event

6 Subcategories

claiming race go
a horse race in which each owner declares before the race at what price his horse will be offered for sale after the race
selling race go
a horse race in which the winning horse must be put up for auction
harness race, harness racing go
a horse race between people riding in sulkies behind horses that are trotting or pacing
stake race go
a horse race in which part of the prize is put up by the owners of the horses in the race
steeplechase go
a horse race over an obstructed course
thoroughbred race go
a race between thoroughbred horses