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athletics
athletics /æθˈlɛtɪks/
noun
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(
)
(weight class) an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
(
athletics
, sport
)
(weight class) an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
American football is a physically demanding sport that requires skill and strategy
American football is a physically demanding sport that requires skill and strategy
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Participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
(
athletics
)
participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
Schools often encourage athletics to promote physical fitness and teamwork among students.
Schools often encourage athletics to promote physical fitness and teamwork among students.
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A contest between athletes
(
athletic competition
, athletic contest
, athletics
)
a contest between athletes
dalesman
dalesman /ˈdeɪlzˌmæn/
noun
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[UK]
A person who lives in the dales of northern England
(
dalesman
[UK] )
a person who lives in the dales of northern England
sugar water
sugar water /ˈʃʊɡər ˈwɔːtər/
noun
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Water sweetened with sugar
(
sugar water
)
water sweetened with sugar
To attract hummingbirds, I set out a feeder filled with sugar water.
To attract hummingbirds, I set out a feeder filled with sugar water.
Amenhotep IV
Amenhotep IV /ˌɑːmɛnˈhoʊtɛp fɔɹθ/
noun
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Early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)
(
Akhenaten
, Akhenaton
, Amenhotep IV
, Ikhanaton
)
early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)
