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Long jump   /lɔŋ dʒəmp/   Listen
Long jump

noun
1.
A competition that involves jumping as far as possible from a running start.  Synonym: broad jump.
2.
The act of jumping as far as possible from a running start.  Synonym: broad jump.






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"Long jump" Quotes from Famous Books



... people of China were disgusted with the system of monarchial government. Thus it will be seen that for the sake of the peace and welfare of the nation there was no other course for the people but to take a long jump and to establish the present Republic. The law of evolution has been very actively at work in China, and no doubt it will be for her ultimate good, and therefore for the benefit of all mankind. China is now an infant republic, but ...
— America Through the Spectacles of an Oriental Diplomat • Wu Tingfang



Words linked to "Long jump" :   field event, run-up, jumping



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