E-sports
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of esports. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
"The effect on traditional sports is just one of the concerns often expressed about this phenomenon. The proliferation of e-sports conjures images of children eating sugary snacks late into the night as they stare at their screens."
Synonyms
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More examples"The effect on traditional sports is just one of the concerns often expressed about this phenomenon. The proliferation of e-sports conjures images of children eating sugary snacks late into the night as they stare at their screens."
Etymology
From e- + sports.
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