{
    "term": "racing",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "the sport of racing horses",
            "labels": "(especially North American English, Australian English, New Zealand English)",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "He used to watch the racing on TV in the afternoons."
                },
                {
                    "text": "You don't need to bet to enjoy racing."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a racing stable"
                },
                {
                    "text": "one of the racing world’s most popular characters"
                },
                {
                    "text": "the **racing industry**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He has ridden horses all his life, but he was a late starter in the racing game."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He organizes his life according to the racing calendar."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Her racing tipster got the Derby winner right."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Racing fans adore statistics on horses, jockeys, and performance."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She's a familiar face on the racing scene."
                },
                {
                    "text": "the racing correspondent of ‘The Times’"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Sports: other sports"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["horse", "thoroughbred", "flat"],
                "racing + noun": ["results", "tip", "expert"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "any sport that involves competing in races",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "yacht/motorcycle racing"
                },
                {
                    "text": "road/street racing"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **racing driver**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He made his racing debut for Benetton three years ago."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The bikes sped by on the racing circuit."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Today's event marks his return to competitive racing."
                },
                {
                    "text": "racing legend Ayrton Senna"
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["competitive", "auto", "car"],
                "racing + noun": ["champion", "legend", "star"]
            }
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈreɪsɪŋ/",
                "audio": "ra/racing/racing__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈreɪsɪŋ/",
                "audio": "ra/racing/racing__us_3.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}