Meaning Of The Word High jump

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high jump
singular noun: The high jump is an athletics event which involves jumping over a raised bar.

high jump in American English
an event in which the contestants take turns jumping for height over a horizontal bar set between two upright supports: the bar is gradually raised during the contest until a winner is determined
noun: a field event in which athletes, using a running start, compete in jumping for height over a crossbar supported by two upright poles

high jump in British English
noun

high-jump in American English
intransitive verb: to participate in the high jump; compete as a high jumper
transitive verb: to clear or attempt to clear (a specified height) in a high jump

high-jump in British English
adjective: of or relating to the high jump

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