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Definition
Long jump; a track and field event where athletes compete to jump the furthest distance.
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How it's used
Focus on the physical act of jumping for distance rather than just the sport itself. When referring to the act of jumping, it functions as a verb, but it is also commonly used as a noun to describe the specific athletic event.
Examples
Are you participating in the long jump competition tomorrow?
Related words
Common phrases
participate in long jump
long jump competition
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Grammar guides
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