Meaning of the word "sport climbing" in English
What does "sport climbing" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sport climbing
US /ˈspɔːrt ˌklaɪ.mɪŋ/
UK /ˈspɔːrt ˌklaɪ.mɪŋ/
Noun
1.
a form of rock climbing in which the climber is belayed from below and uses pre-placed bolts and anchors for protection, rather than placing their own gear
Example:
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She prefers sport climbing because it's safer and less gear-intensive than traditional climbing.
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The new gym has excellent routes for sport climbing.
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