athletics

[US]/æθ'letɪks/
[UK]/æθ'lɛtɪks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. sports activities involving physical strength, skill and competitive spirit; track and field events; competitive sports (course)

Example Sentences

he signed off from school athletics with a double in the shot.

The choreography, which combines artistry and athletics, is extremely innovative.

Athletics’ anti-dope campaigners are faced with a credibility problem.

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His record throw of 12.75 metres, at the Japan Masters Athletics championship in June, shattered the world centenarian javelin record formerly held by an American.

The athletics fasten to write a way:Only wear the wicketkeeper of trousers, but didn't wear Feng and Wei of shorts, return an ability call football team?

The athletics fasten to write a way:Only wear the wicketkeeper of trousers but have never worn the Feng of shorts' power to return ability call it as football?

Real-world Examples

Take the NCAA, the organization that regulates college athletics in the U.S.

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In the first year,freshmen can only participate in freshmen intramural athletics, which is somewhat informal.

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Next up, some news that could completely change the landscape of college athletics.

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In athletics, there is a lot of competition.

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I've been asked, " Do athletics build character? "

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China bagged three gold medals on Sunday in athletics, diving and badminton.

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The largest group participates in athletics.

Source: Oxford Shanghai Edition High School English Grade 11 Upper Level

Platform shoes are back in fashion, at least in athletics.

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Sherard Clinksdale is the director of athletics, or sports at Indiana State.

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The decathlon involves ten different athletics events that take place over two days.

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