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Sports Definition

–adjective
1. of or pertaining to a sport or sports, esp. of the open-air or athletic kind: a sports festival.
2. (of garments, equipment, etc.) suitable for use in open-air sports, or for outdoor or informal use.

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Betting Definition

–verb (used with object)
1. to wager with (something or someone).
–verb (used without object)
2. to make a wager: Do you want to bet?
–noun
3. a pledge of a forfeit risked on some uncertain outcome; wager: Where do we place our bets?
4. that which is pledged: a two-dollar bet.
5. something that is bet on, as a competitor in a sporting event or a number in a lottery: That horse looks like a good bet.
6. an act or instance of betting: It's a bet, then?
7. a person, plan of action, etc., considered as being a good alternative; choice: Your best bet is to sell your stocks now.
—Idiom
8. you bet! Informal. of course! surely!: You bet I'd like to be there!

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