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sportswear

n.
B1 Intermediate US //ˈspɔɹtˌswɛɹ// UK //spˈɔːtsweə// sports·wear

n. clothes that you wear for playing sports or exercising. These are usually made of light, breathable materials to help you stay cool and move easily.

n. clothing designed for athletic activity or physical exercise. Typically refers to garments made from synthetic fibers to enhance flexibility and moisture management.


SIMPLE

She bought a new pair of sportswear for her morning jog.

CONTEXTUAL

The company specializes in high-performance sportswear that helps athletes stay dry during intense training sessions.

COMPLEX

Modern sportswear incorporates advanced textile technology to provide both the necessary support for high-impact movements and the breathability required for endurance events.

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