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athletics
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athletics
Noun
  • Physical activities such as sports and games requiring stamina, fitness and skill. sports
  • A group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country and racewalking.
Athletics
Proper noun
  • The team The Oakland Athletics, previously Kansas City Athletics and Philadelphia Athletics. baseball
  • Nickname for many athletic teams whose full name includes "Athletics". US, sports