English noun: athletic competition | |||
1. | athletic competition (event) a contest between athletes | ||
Synonyms | athletic contest, athletics | ||
Broader (hypernym) | competition, contest | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | decathlon, hop-step-and-jump, meet, Olympiad, Olympic Games, Olympics, pentathlon, prelim, preliminary, Special Olympics, sports meeting, triple jump, tug-of-war | ||