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Long jump

//ˈlɒŋ ˌdʒʌmp// noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    An athletics field event where competitors attempt to jump as far as possible, after taking a run-up; a jump such as one performed in such an event.
  2. 2
    the act of jumping as far as possible from a running start wordnet
  3. 3
    a competition that involves jumping as far as possible from a running start wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To perform a long jump; to compete in the long jump event.

    "Then again, if it hadn't been for that unattractive yearbook picture, I wouldn't have realized how crazy I looked long jumping and thus I would not have improved my technique."

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