Meaning of GYMNASTICS
| Pronunciation: | | jim'nastiks
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| | Definition: | | [n] a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility |
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| | See Also: | | acrobatics, athletics, sport, tumbling | |
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| | Definition: | | Gymnastics
This comprehensive guide to gymnastics provides information for both the novice and the intermediate gymnast. Gymnastic techniques from the basics, such as taking off and landing for a jump, to more advanced aspects of the sport, such as the use of vaults, beams, and bars are all illustrated with color photographs accompanied with instructional text. Also included are sections on style and composing sequences, choosing a gym, clothing, and equipment. more details ... |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Gym*nas"tics\, n.
Athletic or disciplinary exercises; the art of performing
gymnastic exercises; also, disciplinary exercises for the
intellect or character.
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| | Related Terms: | | acrobatics, agonistics, association football, athletics, bathing, breather, calisthenics, constitutional, daily dozen, drill, eurythmics, exercise, exercising, gymnastic exercises, isometrics, natation, palaestra, physical culture, physical education, physical jerks, practice, Rugby, rugger, setting-up exercises, soccer, sports, stretch, swimming, track, track and field, tumbling, workout, yoga |
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