sport
- noun
- /spɔrt/
- I think the moments I'm most proud of in sports are when they show true teamwork.
- youth sports
- participation in sports
- team sports
Now I've I come from sport and you love sport.
- Now I've I come from sport and you love sport.
- This, this is true both in sports and in finance.
- It's the most primitive sport you could possibly enter.
- Like, but you're a ball sports guy first, right?
- Nobody should be that good at their sport like Tom Brady.
- And people who follow sports and care about sports and play sports know this.
- We we played sports, we went to public school.
- And the biggest advocates of sport became fathers.
- I've never done anything any sports at all.
- You in Texas, football is king pro sports Cowboys.
- Who would name their their sports teams, the Bug Eaters?
- DraftKings, FanDuel, all these sports books are outing you guys.
Examples
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Many children enjoy participating in outdoor sports like soccer and basketball.
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Playing sports can be a great way to stay fit and make new friends.
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We have to be very careful in sports, right?
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And people who follow sports and care about sports and play sports know this.
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I serve all in this school and offer many sports from different parts of the world.
Academic text (2011) -
Understand that baseball is a sport where play stops after every pitch.
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By contrast, she described her involvement in sports in her country with much enthusiasm.
Academic text (2013) -
Concussions are on the rise in all sports; players are getting bigger and faster.
Academic text (2011) -
Many of these unintentional injuries occur during sports, but even more occur during other activities.
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He's one of those teenage phenoms that come along in their given sport that are so gifted.
Synonyms
An activity with rules that people play for fun or competition
Organized competitive sports and physical activities at a school or club
A contest where athletes compete in sports such as running or jumping
A competition where people or teams compete in sports
Compounds
- US
A lightweight jacket people wear with casual or smart clothes, often patterned
An activity done outside that uses the body and has rules, like hiking or football
A sport that needs the body to work hard for a long time like running or cycling
A sport where people ride horses and show riding skill, for example jumping or dressage
How Competitive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Sport comes from an old word desport, which meant 'fun' or 'play'. So sport today means a game or activity done for enjoyment and exercise.