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noun
The top qualifying position for a race, on the inside of the front row at the starting line.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
First place.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the most favorable position at the start of a race
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: position, place
History
See pole position § Origin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Across languages
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.
