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What is the noun for athlete?

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athlete
  1. A participant in a group of sporting activities which includes track and field, road running, cross country running and racewalking.
  2. (US, Canada) A person who actively participates in physical sports, especially with great skill; a sportsperson.
  3. An exceptionally physically fit person.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The athlete completed his routine with a level of legerity that astounded even the harshest of judges.”
      “Being the athlete that he is, he's always exercising regularly while watching his diet.”
      “This would have been an extraordinary achievement even for an able-bodied athlete.”
athletics
  1. (sports) Physical activities such as sports and games requiring stamina, fitness and skill.
  2. A group of sporting activities including track and field, road running, cross country and racewalking.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The on-site running track and all-weather pitch will appeal to students involved in athletics and team sports.”
      “The four golds that India garnered from outside the athletics events came from kabaddi, tennis, snooker and golf.”
      “One cannot really blame them because even the best talent in women's athletics have found it difficult to stay afloat in the international arena.”
athleticism
  1. The state of being an athlete, or of taking part in athletic events.
  2. A show of athletic prowess.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The tournament is expected to be one of the most remarkable displays of athleticism that the sport of weightlifting has seen.”
      “His choices of dancers and choreographers reflect youthful athleticism, dynamic restlessness, independence, and innovation.”
      “Fans and insiders alike rave about his mixture of old-school values and crazy athleticism.”
athleticwear
  1. Clothing designed to be worn while taking part in athletics, or to suggest a similar sporty casual style.
athleisure
  1. (attributive) Clothing that is appropriate for both athletic and leisure pursuits.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Most of us know of the company as a global titan in athletic wear, so it makes sense that it is moving into the growing athleisure space.”
      “We've swapped our skinny jeans for yoga pants so athleisure is officially a thing.”
      “The company will launch a women's athleisure line this week, as the retailer looks to attract more college-age consumers.”
athleticness
  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being athletic.
athletism
  1. The state or practice of an athlete; the characteristics of an athlete.
athleticisms
athletes
  1. plural of athlete
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In the athletes' village, it is great to see that everyone treats the disabled athletes the same as an able-bodied person.”
      “They showed no real differences between the physically disabled and able-bodied athletes.”
      “He has often publicly advocated a life ban for those athletes who test positive.”
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