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athletic

US /æθˈlɛtɪk/

adjective Advanced · C1 Sức khỏe

Definition

relating to or befitting athletics or athletes

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The company offers an athletic club membership as part of its benefits.

Word Family

NounNoun
athlete athletics
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
athletic gốc
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • sportingwear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
  • muscularof or relating to or consisting of muscle
  • fita display of bad temper

Collocations

  • Easy athletic shoes
    describing athletic shoes (relating to or befitting athletics or athletes)
  • Medium corporate athletic tournament
    describing corporate athletic tournament (of or belonging to a corporation)
  • Hard athletic scholarship eligibility criteria
    describing athletic scholarship eligibility criteria (relating to or befitting athletics or athletes)
  • Very Hard supreme athletic prowess displayed
    describing supreme athletic prowess displayed (final or last in your life or progress)

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