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61head start — noun Date: 1886 1. an advantage granted or achieved at the beginning of a race, a chase, or a competition < a 10 minute head start > 2. a favorable or promising beginning …
62head start — noun (C) 1 an advantage that helps you to be successful: Give your children a head start by sending them to nursery school. 2 a start in a race in which you begin earlier or further ahead than someone else …
63head start — UK / US noun [singular] 1) an advantage over other people in the same situation as you, especially in a competition The reading course gives young children a head start. 2) a situation in which you start a race before your opponent or from a… …
64ˌhead ˈstart — noun [C] 1) an advantage over other people who are in the same situation as you The reading course gives young children a head start.[/ex] 2) a situation in which you start a race before or in front of your opponent …
65head start — /hɛd ˈstat / (say hed staht) noun an initial advantage in a race, competition, etc.: *{he} leaves Perth tomorrow with a head start on many of his fellow AFL draftees. –west australian, 1991. Also, headstart …
66head gate — 1. a control gate at the upstream end of a canal or lock. 2. a floodgate of a race, sluice, etc. [1830 40, Amer.] * * * …
67head start — an advantage given or acquired in any competition, endeavor, etc., as allowing one or more competitors in a race to start before the others. Also, headstart. [1885 90] * * * …
68Sausage Race — The sausages near the finish line of the Sausage Race. The Sausage Race is a race of sausage mascots held before the bottom of the sixth inning at every home game of the Milwaukee Brewers. The Sausage Race is a promotion for the Klement s Sausage …
69Bumps race — Bumps redirects here. For other uses, see Bump (disambiguation). A bump during Torpids at the University of Oxford, 1999: Jesus College Men s 1st VIII catch Hertford College. A bumps race is a form of rowing race in which a number of boats chase… …
70Mill race — Middle race of the mill scheme of the Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufactures for exploiting the Great Falls (Passaic River) A mill race, raceway or mill lade (in Scotland) is the current or channel of a stream, especially one for… …
