jump competition

collocation in English

meaningsofjumpandcompetition

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jump
noun[C]
uk
/dʒʌmp/us
/dʒʌmp/
a sudden movement off the ground and into ...
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competition
noun
uk
/ˌkɒm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/us
/ˌkɑːm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
a situation in which someone is trying to win something or be more successful than ...
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(Definition ofjumpandcompetitionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That year he finished seventh in the longjumpcompetition.
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He also participated in the triplejumpcompetitionand finished eighth.
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He participated in the highjumpcompetitionand cleared 1.75 metre but did not qualify for the final.
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In the longjumpcompetitionhe finished 14th and in the triple jump contest he finished 20th.
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He participated in the longjumpcompetitionbut his result is unknown.
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During that competition, he finished 17th in the triplejumpcompetition.
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He also participated in the longjumpcompetitionbut his exact result is unknown.
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In the standing longjumpcompetitionhe finished sixth.
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In the long jump event he finished fifth and in the highjumpcompetitionhe finished seventh.
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In the longjumpcompetitionhe finished eight.
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In the longjumpcompetitionhe finished ninth with a distance of 6.050 metres.
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At the highjumpcompetitionthere she failed to reach the final.
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Four years later he was eliminated in the qualification of the triplejumpcompetitionand finished eighth overall.
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She ended fifth in the highjumpcompetition.
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In 1860, he won the school widejumpcompetitionand was second in the 100 yards.
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He also participated in the longjumpcompetitionbut his final ranking is unknown.
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He also participated in the triplejumpcompetitionand finished 17th.
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He also participated in the highjumpcompetitionand finished 19th.
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He also participated in the longjumpcompetitionbut his result is unknown.
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In the longjumpcompetitionshe finished seventh.
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He thus lost his first longjumpcompetitionin a decade.
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He then finished eighth in the standing highjumpcompetitionafter clearing 1.42 metres.
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