volleyball
US /ˈvɑliˌbɔl/
Definition
a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Our staff plays volleyball on the beach every Saturday afternoon.
Collocations
- Easy play beach volleyballto play beach volleyball, meaning to participate in games or sport
- Medium participate in corporate volleyball leagueto participate in corporate volleyball league, meaning to share in something
- Hard professional volleyball federation regulationsdescribing professional volleyball federation regulations (a person engaged in one of the learned professions)
- Very Hard volley political blame like a spiked volleyballto volley political blame like a spiked volleyball, meaning to be dispersed in a volley
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.