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sports
     1. n. plural of sport
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of sport
     3. v. To participate in sports; typically used by a person with little interest in the subject to derisively elide details of the activity in question.
three
     1. num. (cardinal) A numerical value after two and before four. Represented in Arabic digits as 3; this many dots (•••).
     2. num. Describing a set or group with three elements.
     3. n. The digit/figure 3.
     4. n. Anything measuring three units, as length.
           Put all the threes in a separate container.
     5. n. A person who is three years old.
           All the threes will go in Mrs. Smith's class, while I'll take the fours and fives.
     6. n. The playing card featuring three pips.
     7. n. (basketball) (abbreviation of three-pointer)
goals
     1. n. plural of goal
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of goal
     goal
          1. n. A result that one is attempting to achieve.
                My lifelong goal is to get into a Hollywood movie.
                She failed in her goal to become captain of the team.
          2. n. In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object.
          3. n. The act of placing the object into the goal.
          4. n. A point scored in a game as a result of placing the object into the goal.
          5. n. A noun or noun phrase that receives the action of a verb. The subject of a passive verb or the direct object of an active verb. Also called a patient, target, or undergoer.
          6. v. (Gaelic football, Australian rules) To score a goal
          7. v. (C, en, Directives, Football (soccer), Ice hockey, Lacrosse)
victories
     1. n. plural of victory
     2. v. third-person singular present indicative of victory
     victory
          1. n. An instance of having won a competition or battle or succeeded in an effort.
                It was a great victory on the battlefield.
          2. n. The condition of having succeeded in a conflict or other effort.
          3. n. A winged figure representing victory, common in Roman official iconography. See Winged victory.
          4. v. (rare) To achieve a victory
     victory
          1. n. An instance of having won a competition or battle or succeeded in an effort.
                It was a great victory on the battlefield.
          2. n. The condition of having succeeded in a conflict or other effort.
          3. n. A winged figure representing victory, common in Roman official iconography. See Winged victory.
          4. v. (rare) To achieve a victory
awards
     1. n. plural of award
     award
          1. n. (legal) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
          2. n. (legal) The paper containing the decision of arbitrators; that which is warded.
          3. n. A trophy or medal; something that denotes an accomplishment, especially in a competition. A prize or honor based on merit.
          4. n. (obsolete) Care, keeping.
          5. n. (Australia, NZ, industrial relations) A negotiated minimum wage that is set for a particular trade or industry; an industrial award.
          6. v. (transitive, legal) To give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge
                the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant
          7. v. (intransitive) To determine; to make or grant an award.
          8. v. To give an award (prize) for merit.
                He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
etc
     1. adv. alternative form of etc.
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