decathlon means an athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 72 out of 100.
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- An athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days.“He entered U.C.L.A. in 1954 and played for the renowned coach John Wooden’s basketball team there while training for decathlons.”
- A contest in science and math proving skill.