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The correct spelling is athletes.
How to pronounce athletes
noun
Say it like: Ath-let-es
The correct spelling is athletes. A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking. For example: "She's the first athlete in her sport to obtain a corporate sponsor."
Usage Examples
“She's the first athlete in her sport to obtain a corporate sponsor.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.
- 2.A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.
- 3.An exceptionally physically fit person.
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