outdoor sport
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoutdoorandsport
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outdoor
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈaʊtˌdɔːr/us/ˈaʊtˌdɔːr/
existing, happening, or done outside, rather than inside ...
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sport
noun
uk/spɔːt/us/spɔːrt/
a game, competition, or activity needing physical effort and skill that is played or done according to rules, for enjoyment and/or as ...
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(Definition ofoutdoorandsportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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If a gentleman had no burning academic or artistic interests, what remained was not very much:outdoorsport, indoor entertainment (billiards, amateur theatricals), the pursuit of ladies, and dinner.
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That is a distinction between an indoor sport and anoutdoorsport.
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As has been said, that is nooutdoorsport.
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I would resent the suggestion that in attending this harmlessoutdoorsportthey are contributing in any way to a social evil.
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These purposes are agriculture and forestry,outdoorsport, cemeteries, institutions standing in extensive grounds, and other uses appropriate to a rural area.
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Young people are much involved in thisoutdoorsport, which involves an appreciation of the countryside.
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Practically all other forms of entertainment are in the hands of private enterprise—the theatre, cinema, horse-racing andoutdoorsportof all kinds.
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To mix that up with anyoutdoorsportis perfectly fantastic.
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Some people in this country are apt to shrug off conventional war as if it were just an agreeableoutdoorsport.
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One in four primary and secondary school teachers believes that the facilities foroutdoorsportin their schools are inadequate.
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The health and contentment of the people are valuable national assets, and nothing, it seems to me, can be more praiseworthy than the reasonable encouragement ofoutdoorsportand games.
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Opportunities exist for participation in practically everyoutdoorsport.
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Far better to let them have a little cheaper petrol, and let them carry on someoutdoorsportwhich entails real exercise and calls for guts.
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Greenock is a very important shipbuilding centre, and football is its onlyoutdoorsport.
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The guidance generally allows the uses referred to and provides for new buildings for, among other things, agriculture, forestry and essential facilities foroutdoorsportand recreation.
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It is sometimes not realised that well over 2 million people regard themselves as anglers and that angling is probably the most popularoutdoorsportin the country.
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In addition, being anoutdoorsport, players are often prone or crawling which can cause scrapes to the hands.
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In addition to cricket the other most popularoutdoorsportof this district are football and kabadi.
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A well organized athletic stadium for several indoor andoutdoorsportactivities is located at the exit of the town.
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As a result of new buildings constructed over the previous two decades, the school sought further land foroutdoorsportfacilities.
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