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athleticism
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athleticism
(noun)
athleticism
/æθ
ˈ
lɛtəˌsɪzəm/
noun
athleticism
/æθ
ˈ
lɛtəˌsɪzəm/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of ATHLETICISM
[
noncount
]
:
the ability to play sports or do physical activities well
He's much admired for his
athleticism
.
She has speed and
athleticism
.
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