Meaning Of The Word Kick off

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kick off
phrasal verb: In football, when the players kick off, they start a game by kicking the ball from the centre of the pitch.

kick off in American English
to begin play or begin play again by a kickoff
to put a football into play with a kickoff

kick off in British English
to start play in a game of football by kicking the ball from the centre of the field
noun: a place kick from the centre of the field in a game of football

kick-off
variable noun: In football, the kick-off is the time at which a particular game starts.

kick-off in British English
noun: the kick from the centre of the field that starts or re-starts each half of a football or rugby match

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