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When talking about sport or sports in general, the form is usually the uncountable sport in (British English) and the plural sports in (North American English). However, before another noun the plural form sports is used in both (British English) and (North American English) : a radio station for sports fans • a sports stadium/club/hall
19 meanings: 1. an individual or group activity pursued for exercise or pleasure, often involving the testing of physical.... Click for more definitions.
Sport has many definitions, the most familiar of which is a game involving physical exertion — think tennis or hockey. Randomly, sport can also mean to wear, as in, "he looked sharp sporting a yellow sport coat."
sports; sported; sporting. Britannica Dictionary definition of SPORT. 1. [+ object] : to wear (something) in a way that attracts attention. She showed up at the party sporting a bright red hat. 2. [no object] literary : to play in a happy and lively way. The lambs sported [= frolicked] in the meadow.
SPORT definition: 1. a game or activity that people do to keep healthy or for enjoyment, often competing against each…. Learn more.
An object of amusement, mockery, ridicule, etc.; a plaything, a laughing stock; the butt of a joke. 1598. Man is the example of imbecillity, pray of time, sport of fortune and enuy, the image of vnconstancy, and the very seate of fleame, choller, and rewmes. N. Ling, Politeuphuia (new edition) f. 201. 1615.
Definition of sport noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
