- track-and-field
- adjective Date: 1905 of, relating to, or being any of various competitive athletic events (as running, jumping, and weight throwing) performed on a running track and on the adjacent field
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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track´-and-field´ — track and field, the sports or events of running, jumping, vaulting, and throwing, as a group. A track and field meet includes races and the pole vault, shot put, high jump, and long jump, on a field, usually in the center of the track. –track´… … Useful english dictionary
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track and field — n. a series of contests in running, jumping, shot putting, etc. performed on a track and on a FIELD (n. 11b) track and field adj … English World dictionary
track and field — track′ and field′ n. spo a sport performed indoors or outdoors and made up of several events, as running, pole vaulting, shot putting, and broad jumping track′ and field′, adj … From formal English to slang
track and field — n [U] sports such as running and jumping British Equivalent: athletics … Dictionary of contemporary English
track and field — noun uncount AMERICAN sports that involve running, jumping, and throwing objects such as a SHOT (=a large heavy metal ball) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Track and field — For the video game, see Track Field (video game). Track and field The track and field stadium is at the heart of the sport Nickname(s) Track Characteristics Team mem … Wikipedia
track-and-field — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : of, relating to, or being a sport performed on a running track or on the field usually encircled by it see track 8; compare field event * * * /trak euhn feeld /, adj. of, pertaining to, or participating in the sports of … Useful english dictionary
track and field — noun (AmE) ⇨ See also ↑athletics ADJECTIVE ▪ indoor, outdoor ▪ international VERB + TRACK AND FIELD ▪ compete in, do … Collocations dictionary
track and field — a sport performed indoors or outdoors and made up of several events, as running, pole vaulting, shot putting, and broad jumping. * * * or athletics Variety of sport competitions held on a running track and on the adjacent field. It is the oldest… … Universalium
track-and-field — adjective referring to track and field athletics. He is a track and field athlete, hes a sprinter … Wiktionary
