sprint
sprint
sprɪnt
sprint
British pronunciation
/spɹˈɪnt/

Definition & Meaning of "sprint"in English

to sprint
01

to run very fast for a short distance, typically as a form of exercise

Intransitive: to sprint somewhere
to sprint definition and meaning
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Examples
In the final stretch of the race, the athlete sprinted past the competition to secure the gold medal.
As part of their daily routine, the runners would sprint up a steep hill to build strength and endurance.
Sprint
01

a quick run

02

a type of running in which one runs full speed in a short distance

What is a "sprint"?

A sprint is a short, fast race where the goal is to cover a set distance as quickly as possible. Sprinting usually involves distances ranging from 60 meters to 400 meters, and it requires maximum effort over a brief period of time. The focus is on speed, with runners reaching their top speed early and maintaining it until the finish line. Sprint races are commonly held on tracks, and the athletes need powerful bursts of energy, good technique, and fast reactions to achieve the best performance. Sprinting is often seen as a test of pure speed and explosive power.

03

an intense burst of speed used in cycling to finish a race or overtake an opponent

What is a "sprint"?

A sprint in cycling is a fast, short burst of speed used to finish a race or break away from competitors. Riders often use a sprint in the final part of a race, pushing their maximum effort to cross the finish line as quickly as possible. Sprinting in cycling requires strength, speed, and technique, especially when competing against others in a close finish.

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She saved her energy for a powerful sprint at the finish line.
The final sprint decided the winner of the race.
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