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swimming
swimming
/ˈswɪmɪŋ/
noun
The act or art of sustaining and propelling the body in water.
sports
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running
The activity of running as a form of exercise, as a sport, or for any other reason.
tennis
A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately strike the ball over a net using racquets.
cycling
The activity of riding cycles, especially bicycles (for transport, sport, physical exercise, recreation, tourism...).
basketball
A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
coach
A trainer or instructor.
football
A sport played on foot in which teams attempt to get a ball into a goal or zone defended by the other team.