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US
/æθˈɫɛtɪk/
]
[ UK /æθlˈɛtɪk/ ]
[ UK /æθlˈɛtɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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vigorously active
an acrobatic dance
an athletic child
gymnastic exercises
athletic playing -
relating to or befitting athletics or athletes
athletic facilities -
having a sturdy and well proportioned body
an athletic build
How To Use athletic In A Sentence
- Gervinho might prove to be another classic Arsène Wenger bargain, an athletic and pacy ball player raring to step up a level, spirited over from France for a fee that doesn't make a certain manager with a well-documented devotion to cautious housekeeping choke as if he was asked to fix the Greek economy before breakfast. Premier League preview No1: Arsenal | Amy Lawrence
- - PBL Media and ninemsn jointly purchased 35% of 3P the owner of Mathletics, a subscription driven website that has 400K students in Aust + NZ using it. 400K Mathletics X $99 Per Annum = 35% ninemsn.
- The athletics track was dug out after the Games and a new tier of seats dug in. Times, Sunday Times
- He will have noted the height, build, and general appearance of the two men: one was fat, middle-aged, and bald and had a scar over his left eye; the other younger, fair-haired, more athletic, and had a moustache.
- A time when adventure came first and pure athleticism played only a minor role in the great climbing game.
- He combined athleticism, judgement and skill in an irresistible mix - and he was a great sportsman, totally devoid of egomania.
- By launching the commercial scheme in the guise of an athletic club it falls within the rules of the Amateur Athletic Association.
- They acted like some surreptitious athletics officials who could not wait to be the first to give the media a scoop and doubtless court future favour as a reward.
- an athletic child
- Background - Few data are available that address the impact of athletic training on aortic root size.