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athletic

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/æθˈlɛt.ɪk/ English

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  1. Having to do with athletes.“Are you a member of the American Athletic Association?”
  2. Physically active.“Since you're such an athletic person, you may wish to consider joining.”
  3. Having a muscular, well developed body, being in shape.“You have such an athletic build—you must work out regularly.”
  4. An attribute of a motion or play which requires fine physical ability.“The center fielder made an athletic play to snatch the ball from over the fence.”

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