About The Word Athletics

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Athletics

Athletics Meaning & Definition
Athletics Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Athletics?

[n] an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
[n] participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
[n] a contest between athletes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Athletics: athletic competition | athletic contest | sport

Related Terms | Find terms related to Athletics: acrobatics | agonistics | amusement | association football | bathing | breather | calisthenics | diversion | drill | entertainment | exercise | exercising | games | gymnastic exercises | gymnastics | isometrics | natation | palaestra | pastime | physical education | physical jerks | practice | recreation | Rugby | rugger | setting-up exercises | soccer | sports | stretch | swimming | track | track and field | tumbling | workout | yoga

See Also | aquatics | archery | athletic game | bloodsport | competition | contact sport | contest | cycling | decathlon | diversion | equitation | extracurricular activity | field sport | gymnastics | hop-step-and-jump | horseback riding | judo | meet | Olympiad | Olympic Games | Olympics | outdoor sport | pentathlon | prelim | preliminary | racing | recreation | riding | row | rowing | skating | skiing | sledding | Special Olympics | sports meeting | team sport | track and field | triple jump | tug-of-war | water sport

Athletics In Webster's Dictionary

\Ath*let"ics\, n. The art of training by athletic exercises; the games and sports of athletes.

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