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Racing vs Raring - What's the difference?

racing | raring |

As a noun racing

is the sport of competing in races.

As a verb racing

is .

As an adjective raring is

eager.

racing

English

(wikipedia racing)

Noun

  • The sport of competing in races.
  • * 1870 , Delabere Pritchett Blaine, An encyclopaedia of rural sports (page 231)
    • Chariot racings are probably, however, those in which the horse first distinguished himself as a courser, and we believe our earliest notices on the subject point to those of Persia, which were practised at the sacrifices made to the sun

    Derived terms

    * auto racing * car racing * automobile racing * motor racing * horse racing * drag racing * street racing

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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    raring

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Eager.
    • I'm ready and raring to go; I can hardly wait to get there.
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