gymnastics
Pronunciation: [dʒɪmˈnæstɪks]
Word
Context: “sports”
(noun) a sport that involves exercises and performances on different equipment like mats, bars, and beams. Gymnastics is about showing strength, balance, and flexibility.
Example
My sister practices gymnastics every day and is getting really good at it.
Example
He doesn't enjoy gymnastics, so he prefers playing soccer instead.
Example
Have you ever tried gymnastics or watched a competition?
Context: “physical education”
(noun) a type of physical training that helps improve strength, flexibility, and coordination. This training is often done in schools to help students become more active.
Example
In gym class, we learned some gymnastics exercises to build our strength.
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I didn't learn gymnastics in physical education because we focused on team sports.
Example
What gymnastics skills did you learn in your last physical education class?
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