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sports

[spawrts, spohrts]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a sport or sports, especially of the open-air or athletic kind.

    a sports festival.

  2. (of garments, equipment, etc.) suitable for use in open-air sports or for outdoor or informal use.



sports

/ ɔːٲ /

noun

  1. (modifier) relating to, concerned with, or used in sports

    sports equipment

  2. (modifier) relating to or similar to a sports car

    sports seats

  3. Also called: sports day.a meeting held at a school or college for competitions in various athletic events

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sports1

First recorded in 1910–15; sport + -s 3
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At a time when many other professional sports teams in Los Angeles are staying silent amid ICE raids, Angel City is using its platform to support immigrants.

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She says she feels trans women have biological advantages in women's sports - a belief that is hotly debated.

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A lot of these radio stations have what I call propaganda during the day and then sports at night.

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Within hours of the first arrests, Angel City, a women’s soccer club, became the first local sports franchise to issue a statement, recognizing the “fear and uncertainty” the raids had provoked.

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That measure would also require a public vote on the development or expansion of “event centers,” such as sports stadiums, concert halls or the city’s Convention Center.

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