athletic performance

collocation in English

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athletic
adjective
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/æθˈlet.ɪk/us
/æθˈlet̬.ɪk/
strong, healthy, and good ...
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performance
noun
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/pəˈfɔː.məns/us
/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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It is used for improvingathleticperformanceand exercise capacity, building lean muscle mass, and improving physical functioning in the elderly.
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This has extended into a wide range of applications, including protection from ultraviolet radiation,athleticperformance, cardiovascular health, ischemia and reperfusion injury.
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In sports, nutrition plays a large role inathleticperformance.
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Motor unit plasticity has implications for improvedathleticperformanceand resistance to immobility as a result of age.
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In other words, if the social factors reducing femaleathleticperformancecan be removed, the true importance of the biological differences, if any, can be finally assessed.
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They would be important forathleticperformancebut lie outside the scope of this short review which is concerned with the modest activities necessary for independent living.
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He thought that young men who combinedathleticperformancewith academic excellence should be recognized.
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Nesbit has said that he was curious about potentialathleticperformanceof a septuagenarian who had kept himself in good physical condition.
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Bodybuilding supplements may be used to replace meals, enhance weight gain, promote weight loss or improveathleticperformance.
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In a functional system the focus is on what impact the athlete's impairment has on his or herathleticperformance.
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It regularly conducts testing and research on how hydration and nutrition affectathleticperformance.
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More research is needed to conclusively determine the effects of growth hormone onathleticperformance.
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Some recent studies have not been able to support claims that human growth hormone can improve theathleticperformanceof professional male athletes.
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Persons self-administering the drug for weight loss or to improveathleticperformancehave experienced nausea, vomiting, diaphoresis, palpitations, tachycardia, and myocardial infarction.
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Hypobaric chambers are also finding increasing use as a means of improvingathleticperformance.
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Concern about how one is perceived has been found to be relevant to the study ofathleticperformance.
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High doses of caffeine, however, can impairathleticperformanceby interfering with coordination.
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High-intensity interval training has also been shown to improveathleticperformance.
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The $4.3 millionathleticperformancewas formally inaugurated in early summer ensuring the growth of the football program.
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