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athletic

1 of 1adjective
/æθˈlɛtɪk/
Forms:more athletic,most athletic
1

related to athletes or their career

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  • The athletic competition drew athletes from across the country to compete in various events.
  • The school's athletic program encourages students to participate in a variety of sports.
  • The athletic community came together to support the injured athlete during his recovery.
  • The athletic department organized a charity run to raise funds for local youth sports programs.
  • His athletic performance in the marathon was impressive.
2

physically active and strong, often with a fit body

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  • His athletic physique was the result of years of dedicated training and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • His athletic prowess on the basketball court earned him a scholarship to a prestigious university.
  • As an athletic trainer, he worked diligently to help athletes recover from injuries and reach their peak performance.
  • Her athletic endurance was evident as she completed the marathon despite the challenging weather conditions.
3

energetic and physically capable, typically engaging in sports or other vigorous activities

  • The athletic teenager excelled in various sports, showcasing strength and agility on the field.
  • Emily's athletic lifestyle included regular workouts at the gym and participation in recreational sports leagues.
  • Despite his age, David maintained an athletic lifestyle, enjoying activities such as hiking and swimming.
  • The athletic dog eagerly chased after the ball, showcasing its speed and agility in the park.
  • The athletic child loved running, jumping, and playing sports with friends.