olympics

/əˈlɪmpɪks/
noun
  1. An international sports competition held every four years in different cities, featuring many different sports.
    • She won a gold medal at the Summer Olympics in swimming.
    • The Olympics bring together athletes from almost every country in the world.
    • Many cities compete for the chance to host the Olympics.
  2. A set of contests or challenges in a non-sporting field, often modeled on the sports event.
    • Our company organized a math olympics to encourage problem-solving skills.
    • The robotics olympics attracted teams from all over the region.
    • The school held a science olympics with experiments and quizzes.
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