Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

race to the top

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables: race -to the -top
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A situation in which competition between entities to be the first or best leads to increased amenities or better performance.

Inflected Forms

races to the top (plural)

Antonyms

race to the bottom

Questions

What does race to the top mean?: A situation in which competition between entities to be the first or best leads to increased amenities or better performance.

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