competition vs race

race vs competition

competition and race both are nouns.

competition is not a verb while race is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
competition	Yes	No	No	No
race	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, race is a hyponym of competition; that is, race is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than competition:

competition: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
race: a contest of speed

Other hyponyms of competition include game, athletic competition, athletic contest, athletics, bout, championship, chicken, cliffhanger, dogfight, tournament, tourney, playoff, rubber, series, field trial, match, tournament, spelldown, spelling bee, spelling contest, trial.

competition (noun)	race (noun)
the act of competing as for profit or a prize	a canal for a current of water
an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants	a contest of speed
the contestant you hope to defeat	any competition
a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers	people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock
	(biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species
	the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

competition (verb)	race (verb)
	compete in a race
	move hurridly
	cause to move fast or to rush or race
	to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others

Difference between competition and race

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