Athletics (Noun)

Meaning 1

Participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The university offers a wide range of athletics programs for students to participate in during the academic year.
  • She was an active participant in the school's athletics, winning several awards in track and field events.
  • The college has a strong athletics tradition, with many of its teams competing at the national level.
  • Participating in athletics helped him develop valuable skills such as teamwork, discipline, and time management.
  • The school's athletics department provides students with opportunities to develop their skills in various sports, from football to swimming.

Meaning 2

A contest between athletes.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Athletic Contest
  • Athletic Competition

Hypernyms

  • Competition
  • Contest

Hyponyms

  • Preliminary
  • Sports Meeting
  • Olympic Games
  • Triple Jump
  • Tug-of-war
  • Decathlon
  • Olympics
  • Prelim
  • Meet
  • Pentathlon
  • Special Olympics
  • Hop-step-and-jump

Meaning 3

An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Sport

Hypernyms

  • Diversion

Hyponyms

  • Funambulism
  • Rowing
  • Spectator Sport
  • Skiing
  • Cycling
  • Athletic Game
  • Outdoor Sport
  • Equitation
  • Riding
  • Skating
  • Archery
  • Judo
  • Contact Sport
  • Track And Field
  • Sledding
  • Water Sport
  • Blood Sport
  • Gymnastics
  • Team Sport
  • Rock Climbing
  • Racing

Related Words

  • Athletic (adjective)
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