Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The character or profession of an athlete.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The state or practice of an athlete; the characteristics of an athlete.

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  • noun The state or practice of an athlete; the characteristics of an athlete.

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Examples

  • Now do you fans of the Jazz know what athletism is?

    deseretnews.com - Utah 2009

  • Now do you fans of the Jazz know what athletism is?

    deseretnews.com - Utah 2009

  • Abraham does't have the athletism and speed to deal with The Punisher.

    BoxingScene.com 2009

  • James's athletism is unbelievable, but if we look at the basketball skills, the heart, the killer instinct and the defense, Kobe is the man.

    unknown title 2009

  • The trade brought the 3pt / athletism that Suns needed.

    HoopsVibe 2009

  • My athletism, my funny-not-caring-what-anybody-thinks attitude, my being a strong personality type, and just being the girl that completely fit their own interests (all the tomboyish stuff that I will always love).

    AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters 2009

  • Shaq is doing terrific but he is way too old to replace the scoring / athletism of the STAT.

    HoopsVibe 2009

  • He showed his athletism by becoming the Bearkats 'all-time leader in total offense with 6,159 yards and finished second in the nation in the Football Championship Subdivision with 354.2 total yards per game as a senior.

    unknown title 2009

  • The trade brought the 3pt / athletism that Suns needed.

    HoopsVibe 2009

  • Shaq is doing terrific but he is way too old to replace the scoring / athletism of the STAT.

    HoopsVibe 2009

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