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sprint

4 entries found.

Main Entry:
1sprint 
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Pronunciation:
\ˈsprint\
Function:
intransitive verb
Etymology:
Middle English (Scots) sprenten to spring, leap, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect sprinta to jump, hop; akin to Old High German sprinzan to jump up
Date:
1889
: to run or go at top speed especially for a short distance
sprint·er noun


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