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decathlon

The correct spelling is decathlon.

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noun

IPA: /diːˈkæθlɒn/

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The correct spelling is decathlon. An athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days.

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noun

  1. 1.An athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days.
  2. 2.A contest in science and math proving skill.

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