sports day

sports day
A school day set aside for athletics events.

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  • sports day — UK US noun [countable] [singular sports day plural sports days] british a day at school when children compete against each other in different sports and their parents watch Thesaurus: school or university yearhypo …   Useful english dictionary

  • sports day — n BrE a day on which the children at a school have sports competitions American Equivalent: field day …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sports day — sports days N VAR In British schools, sports day is a day or an afternoon when pupils compete in athletics contests such as races and the high jump. Parents are often invited to come and watch the events …   English dictionary

  • sports day — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sports day : singular sports day plural sports days British a day at school when children compete against each other in different sports and their parents watch …   English dictionary

  • sports day — n (BrE) (AmE field day) one day each year when most of the children at a school take part in outdoor sports competitions. In Britain, it usually takes place in the summer. There are no lessons for the day, and parents are invited to watch the… …   Universalium

  • sports day — noun (C) especially BrE a day on which the children at a school have sports competitions; field day (2) AmE …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • sports day — /ˈspɔts deɪ/ (say spawts day) noun a day when a school or the like holds athletic contests …  

  • Health and Sports Day — also known as Health Sports Day or Sports Day, is a national holiday in Japan held annually on the second Monday in October. It commemorates the opening of the 1964 Summer Olympics being held in Tokyo, and exists to promote sports and an active… …   Wikipedia

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