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dead heat
–noun
| 1. | a race in which two or more competitors finish in a tie. |
| 2. | the result of such a race; tie. |
[Origin: 1790–1800
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dead heat
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
| dead heat | |
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| a tie in a race |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
dead heat
a race, or a situation happening in a race, in which two or more competitors cross the finishing line together
See also: dead, dead end, dead language, dead-end, deaden, deadline, deadlock, deadly, "dead heat" in any language
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