Olympics - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈlɪmpɪks|
Brit.  |əˈlɪmpɪks|

noun

- the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country (syn: olympiad, olympics)

Extra examples

Doing well in the Olympics is a matter of national pride.

She represented the United States in figure skating at the Olympics.

She's in training for the Olympics.

Making it to the Olympics was a dream come true.

Competing in the Olympics is a remarkable achievement.

She coached the U.S. gymnastics team at the Olympics.

She medaled in figure skating in the Olympics.

She refused to let the injury keep her from attaining her goal of being in the Olympics.

Athletes from around the world will be competing at the Olympics.

He drove a bobsled in the winter Olympics.

We watched our compatriots compete in the Olympics.

He's ready to face the crucible of the Olympics.

...there's been an explosive interest in the sport since the Olympics...

...the hockey team received a gold medallion at the Olympics...

Her injury torpedoed her goal of competing in the Olympics.

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