athletic ability

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• athletic — [[t]æθle̱tɪk[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Athletic means relating to athletes and athletics. They have been given college scholarships purely on athletic ability... Most athletic activities are about individual effort. Derived words: athletically… …   English dictionary

• athletic — ath|let|ic [æθˈletık, əθ ] adj 1.) physically strong and good at sport ▪ a tall athletic man 2.) [only before noun] relating to athletics ▪ athletic ability …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• ability — a|bil|i|ty W1S1 [əˈbılıti] n plural abilities [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: habilité, from Latin habilitas, from habilis; ABLE] 1.) the state of being able to do something ability to do sth ▪ the ability to walk …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• athletic — adj. Athletic is used with these nouns: ↑ability, ↑achievement, ↑build, ↑competence, ↑contest, ↑director, ↑excellence, ↑feat, ↑frame, ↑performance, ↑physique, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

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