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Term: Dead Heat

Description:

Dead Heat refers to a situation in a competition or race where two or more participants finish at exactly the same time or with an equal score.

This term is commonly used in sports, especially horse racing, and various other competitive events.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: A situation where two or more participants finish a competition simultaneously.

Example sentence 1: The marathon ended in a dead heat, as both runners crossed the finish line at the exact same time.

Example sentence 2: The swimming race resulted in a dead heat, with two swimmers touching the wall simultaneously.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Describing a situation or competition that ends in a tie.

Example sentence 1: The soccer match ended in a dead heat, with both teams scoring two goals each.

Example sentence 2: The debate between the candidates was a dead heat, as both presented equally strong arguments.

Sense 3:

Verb: To finish a race or competition simultaneously with someone else.

Example sentence 1: Despite their intense rivalry, the two sprinters dead-heated in their final race.

Example sentence 2: The game of chess between the opponents dead-heated after hours of intense gameplay.

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