sporting
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔː(r)tɪŋ
[edit] Verb
sporting
- Present participle of sport.
[edit] Adjective
sporting (comparative more sporting, superlative most sporting)
- (not comparable) Pertaining to sports
- He got a job in a sporting goods store.
- (comparable) Exhibiting sportsmanship.
- Quite sporting of you to call that foul on yourself.
- (comparable) Having a reasonable chance of success.
- A sporting chance? I wouldn't call even him a long-shot?
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations
exhibiting sportsmanship
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having a reasonable chance of success