Racewalking is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Racewalking meaning
A sport in which people try to walk as fast as possible, subject to the constraint that at least one foot must be on the ground at all time (or else they would be running).
Using Racewalking
- The main meaning on this page is: A sport in which people try to walk as fast as possible, subject to the constraint that at least one foot must be on the ground at all time (or else they would be running).
Context around Racewalking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Racewalking
- In this selection, "racewalking" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, modern and running stand out and add context to how "racewalking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of modern racewalking was a and road running racewalking and track. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "racewalking" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with racewalking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Thus, road running, racewalking and track and field are the sports which feature at the competition. (16 words)
This rule, the source of modern racewalking, was a vague commandment that the toe of one foot could not leave the ground before the heel of the next foot touched down. (31 words)
This rule, the source of modern racewalking, was a vague commandment that the toe of one foot could not leave the ground before the heel of the next foot touched down. (31 words)
Thus, road running, racewalking and track and field are the sports which feature at the competition. (16 words)
Example sentences (2)
This rule, the source of modern racewalking, was a vague commandment that the toe of one foot could not leave the ground before the heel of the next foot touched down.
Thus, road running, racewalking and track and field are the sports which feature at the competition.