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Meanings of competitive sports in English

Russian
соревнование
Portuguese
competição
Catalan
competició
Spanish
competición
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      соревнование
      Russian
      спорт высоких достижений
      Portuguese
      desporto competitivo
      Spanish
      deporte competitivo
      Catalan
      l'esport de competició

      Applying an intensive sports, with the aim to achieve a high performance in the competition.

          спорт высоких достижений
          Synonyms
          Examples for "competitive sport"
          Examples for "competitive sport"
          1
          Transportation With subways crippled in New York City, cab-flagging became a competitive sport.
          Reuters
          2
          Olympic wresting is the real thing, the oldest known competitive sport.
          The Irish Times
          3
          It made walking less of a competitive sport and allowed her to window-shop.
          Diagnosis: danger
          4
          It's odd that such a competitive sport should embrace such an anticompetitive ritual.
          Reuters
          5
          Only in Silicon Valley could raising money be turned into a competitive sport.
          The Irish Times
          Usage of competitive sports in English
          1
          Exercise and competitive sports are very good for the human body.
          Sisterhood of Dune
          2
          State schools are being told they need to raise their game in competitive sports.
          BBC
          3
          Structural and functional changes associated with HCM naturally select out most individuals from competitive sports.
          Pubmed
          4
          What you need is a challenging interest to fire you up again: competitive sports might appeal!
          The South African
          5
          By law, Italians aren't eligible for competitive sports until their hearts are cleared by a doctor.
          Reuters
          6
          He loved competitive sports, especially squash and tennis.
          Heartbeat
          7
          When it wasn't being channelled into competitive sports, it was finding an outlet in other ways.
          The Guardian
          8
          Since when did competitive sports become villain sports?
          Radio NZ
          9
          Controversial data exist on acute and chronic effects of competitive sports on central hemodynamics and arterial stiffness.
          Pubmed
          10
          Even competitive sports which simulated violence; even children born ugly and misshapen....
          Hunter Patrol
          11
          Conclusions: Among people seeking to take part in competitive sports, exercise ECG can identify those with cardiac abnormalities.
          Pubmed
          12
          Inactive girls often dislike highly organized, competitive sports, so consider starting with solo activities or very low-key classes.
          Feminist dot com
          13
          This may reflect lower competitive selection and attrition in population physical activity compared with competitive sports in younger athletes.
          Pubmed
          14
          Then we turned our minds to competitive sports, but found that, for obvious reasons, outdoor activities were somewhat restricted.
          The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
          15
          In their junior year of high school, when they're in competitive sports and at the top of their game!
          Have a new kid by friday: how to change your child's attitude, b...
          16
          But its million-dollar budget has always been focused on a tiny minority of students playing a few competitive sports.
          BBC
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