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Topic: Sports

inning

IPA: /ˈɪnɪŋ/

KK: /ˈɪnɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A part of a baseball or cricket game where one team has a chance to bat and score runs, usually lasting until three outs are made.

Example: The home team scored five runs in the last inning to win the game.

inrun

IPA: /ˈɪn.rʌn/

KK: /ˈɪnˌrʌn/

noun

Definition: The slope or ramp that skiers use to gain speed before jumping in ski jumping events.

Example: The athletes practiced their technique on the inrun to ensure they had enough speed for a successful jump.

intercept

IPA: /ˈɪntərsɛpt/

KK: /ˈɪntərˌsɛpt/

noun

Definition: A point where something, like a line or curve, crosses another line or surface, or the act of stopping something from reaching its destination.

Example: The intercept of the line on the y-axis is at the point (0, 3).

transitive verb

Definition: To stop or catch something before it reaches its intended destination, often used in contexts like sports or communication.

Example: The player managed to intercept the ball during the game.

interception

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈsɛpʃən/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈsɛpʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of stopping or catching something before it reaches its destination, often used in sports or military contexts.

Example: The quarterback threw a pass, but it was caught by the defender for an interception.

interclub

IPA: /ˈɪntəˌklʌb/

KK: /ˈɪntərˌklʌb/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between different clubs.

Example: The interclub tournament brought together teams from various local sports clubs.

intercollegiate

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈkɒlɪdʒiˌeɪt/

KK: /ˌɪntərkəˈlɪdʒiˌeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to activities or competitions that involve two or more colleges.

Example: The intercollegiate debate competition attracted participants from several universities.

interleague

IPA: /ˈɪntəˌliːɡ/

KK: /ˈɪntərˌliɡ/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between different leagues, especially in sports like baseball.

Example: The interleague games this season have brought exciting matchups between teams from different leagues.

interscholastic

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈskɒl.ə.stɪk/

KK: /ɪnˌtɜrskəˈlæstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to activities or events that take place between different schools.

Example: The interscholastic competition brought together teams from various high schools.

intramural

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈmjʊrəl/

KK: /ɪntrəˈmʊrəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to activities or events that take place within a specific institution, especially a school or college, often involving competition among its members.

Example: The school organized intramural sports to encourage students to participate in physical activities.

intramurally

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈmjʊrəli/

KK: /ɪntrəˈmjʊrəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that occurs within the walls of a particular institution, especially in relation to activities or competitions among members of the same organization.

Example: The students participated in intramurally organized sports events throughout the year.

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