sport
US /spɔrt/
Definition
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Football is the most popular sport among our employees.
Synonyms
- athleticsan active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
- pastimea diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
- gamea contest with rules to determine a winner
Collocations
- Easy play sportsto play sports, meaning to participate in games or sport
- Medium sport equipment storeto sport equipment store, meaning to wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
- Hard water sports facility licensingto water sports facility licensing, meaning to supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
- Very Hard be a good sport about losingto exist or be in a specified condition regarding a good sport about losing
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.