Olympic

usgb/əˈlɪmpɪk/
adjective

Relating to the Olympic Games.

She won a gold medal in the olympic swimming competition.
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Often appears as...

  • olympic games
  • olympic champion
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Global Event

The word 'olympic' is known worldwide, representing a global event that unites nations through sport.

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Athletes dream of competing in the olympic games.
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Symbol of Excellence

'Olympic' implies a standard of excellence and achievement in sports, often linked to gold medals.

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Her olympic performance inspired all aspiring gymnasts.
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Not Just Sports

Although primarily sports-related, 'olympic' can describe other competitive international events.

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The olympic level chess tournament was intense.
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