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Athlete

usgb/ˈæθliːt/Volume
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Broader Sports

Athlete' includes participants in a wide range of physical activities, not just traditional sports.

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Chess players are not typically considered athletes.
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Team or Solo

'Athlete' can refer to both team players and individuals who compete alone.

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Tennis athletes are admired for their solo play.
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Professional Context

In professional contexts, 'athlete' implies rigorous training and competition.

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She signed a contract as a professional athlete.
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