the broad jump
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the broad jump — US see ↑long jump • • • Main Entry: ↑broad jump … Useful english dictionary
(the) broad jump — the broad jump UK US noun american the long jump Thesaurus: athletics and track and field sportshyponym sports events and competitionshyponym … Useful english dictionary
the long jump — an athletic event in which people compete by trying to jump as far as they can He won a gold medal in the long jump. sometimes used before another noun a long jump competition She set a long jump record at the meet. ; called also ( … Useful english dictionary
broad´-jump´er — broad jump, 1. a jump to cover as much ground as possible. 2. a contest for the longest jump: »He won the broad jump. Also, long jump. broad jump «BRD JUHMP», intransitive verb. to do a broad jump or jumps; long jump. –v.t … Useful english dictionary
broad jump — n AmE the broad jump the ↑long jump … Dictionary of contemporary English
broad jump — noun 1. a competition that involves jumping as far as possible from a running start • Syn: ↑long jump • Hypernyms: ↑field event • Part Meronyms: ↑run up 2. the act of jumping as far as possible from a running start • … Useful english dictionary
broad-jump — /brawd jump /, v.i. Track. long jump. * * * broad jump, 1. a jump to cover as much ground as possible. 2. a contest for the longest jump: »He won the broad jump. Also, long jump. broad jump «BRD JUHMP», intransitive verb. to do a broad jump or… … Useful english dictionary
broad jump, the — broad ,jump, the noun AMERICAN OLD FASHIONED the LONG JUMP … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
running broad jump — running broad jump, a broad jump in which the broad jumper takes a running start for the jump … Useful english dictionary
broad jump — one of the events in a track and field competition in which one runs and jumps as far as possible … English contemporary dictionary
