dead heat
dead heat · dead heats
нічия
розыгрыш, ничья, равный счёт
unentschiedenes Rennen
A close race or contest in which no winner is apparentA close race or contest in which no winner is apparent.
» They were in a dead heat for first.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)A close race or contest in which no winner is apparent.
Polls indicated a dead heat for the office of dog catcher.
unentschiedenes Rennen
More definitions
- a tie in a race
Examples
1 sentencesThey were in a dead heat for first.
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
close race:
Forms
plural: dead heats| Singular | dead heat |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedphoto finish