What's the difference between racetrack and straightway?

Racetrack


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It's a great racetrack, but I think going at a more leisurely pace is the real winner.
  • (2) There are fewer racetracks and fairgrounds these days, but many more stadiums, and no shortage of buses.
  • (3) Extending over 250 hectares (617 acres), the park revolves around the Rinconada hippodrome, a horse racetrack built in the 50s by Californian architect Arthur Froehlich that, with the surrounding gardens designed by Brazilian landscape architect Roberto Burle-Marx, was once emblematic of the oil-rich nation's wealth.
  • (4) Phenylbutazone is a potent nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory drug often used by veterinarians to treat racetrack animals.
  • (5) In the US, cardiac arrests are particularly common at racetracks, casinos and business places.
  • (6) It consists of two parallel coaxial racetrack-shaped loops.
  • (7) Bahrainis say it should be relatively easy to guard the desert racetrack, though determined protesters with tickets to the event could slip past security.
  • (8) A less severe injury was defined as a horse which didn't race within 6 months following a muscular, ligament, tendon, or skeletal injury on the racetrack.
  • (9) During a pilot study at a Thoroughbred racetrack, information was collected to include weather conditions and track surface properties (moisture content, composition, strength, and coefficient of friction between surface and hoof).
  • (10) There was the truculent Ray Donovan, featuring Jon Voight; the truculent Luck, starring Dustin Hoffman as an absurdly tetchy racetrack gambler and gangster, involving much mumbling in half-lit rooms; and there was the truculent Boss, starring Kelsey Grammer as a corrupt Chicago mayor, which never quite escaped the stigma of expecting Niles Crane to burst into the room in a flap about missing his appointment to visit the newly opened downtown doll museum.
  • (11) The outbreaks of upper respiratory tract infections in horses at Standardbred racetracks were investigated over a three year period.
  • (12) "I don't care about the racetrack for Usain Bolt in the 100m.
  • (13) All horses were competing or training at racetracks in various parts of the country.
  • (14) In August 1986, an extensive serosurvey for prevalence of IgG and IgM antibodies against Ehrlichia risticii, the causative agent of equine monocytic ehrlichiosis (EME), was performed at 2 Ohio racetracks, River Downs (RD) and Beulah Park (BP).
  • (15) Individual differences in open-field activity and emotionality (number of defecations and urinations), voluntary wheel running, voluntary and forced maximal sprint running speed on a photocell-timed racetrack, swimming endurance, and maximal oxygen consumption (VO2max) were studied in 35 random bred male ICR mice.
  • (16) In Nigeria, there are plans for a Porsche racetrack and a Porsche club "where people get together and compare, and go out on drives together", Wagner said, shortly after officials revved the latest Carrera model for reporters and thrilled onlookers, some posing for photographs in front of the gleaming black car.
  • (17) The serological results from this study clearly show that both equine influenza and equine rhinopneumonitis viruses were present during spring and autumn epidemics of respiratory disease on Western Canadian racetracks.
  • (18) Treating respiratory disease is a major part of racetrack practice.
  • (19) He was also an inveterate high-stakes gambler, a regular at the casinos of Paris and elsewhere, and at the racetrack in Deauville.
  • (20) Twenty-one horses had a complete unilateral humeral fracture during race training or racing at a California racetrack during the period 24 February 1990 to 10 July 1991.

Straightway


Definition:

  • (adv.) Immediately; without loss of time; without delay.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Constant speeds were accomplished by pacer lights beside an indoor straightway and controlled by means of a photo-electronic device.
  • (2) Each rat was given five swimming trials in a straightway on the first day, as well as daily five trials to escape from a water maze on the 2nd to 4th day of the tests.
  • (3) In the first trial of the straightway, the harmonic means of the swimming time were 12.0 and 17.4 seconds in the male and females, respectively.
  • (4) It’s strange because I could still walk around OK but the scan showed straightway it was a tiny stress-fracture in my take-off foot for the long jump and high jump.
  • (5) The results explode the mythical notion that the majority of such trainees enter straightway into the private practice careers.
  • (6) Cases failed by above method, all cases of simple empyema with thick pus and with moderate to large size of empyema and all cases of empyema with BPF should be straightway managed by intercostal drainage tube connected to water seal.

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