Meaning of the word sports in English

What does sports mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

sports

US /spɔːrts/

UK /spɔːts/

activities involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment

Example:

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I enjoy watching various sports, especially football and basketball.

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Participating in sports is good for your health.