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Key Team Sports Vocabulary - Volleyball

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Key Team Sports Vocabulary
to [set] a record

to achieve or establish a new high or remarkable standard in a specific area, often by surpassing a previous accomplishment or performance

Ex: She aimed to set a record for the fastest marathon time. 
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to last
to last
[Verb]

to maintain presence over a period

Ex: The concert lasts for two hours, showcasing the band's greatest hits. 
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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: She enjoys listening to classical music while working. 
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moment
moment
[noun]

a particular or exact point in time

Ex: That was the moment when everything changed. 
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to bring together

to assist individuals in solving disagreements and becoming closer

Ex: His speech aimed to bring the community together for a common cause. 
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simple
simple
[Adjective]

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

Ex: The recipe was simple, requiring only a few ingredients and basic cooking techniques. 
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Russia
Russia
[noun]

a country located in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia

Ex: Russia is the largest country in the world, spanning across eleven time zones and a diverse range of climates. 
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Brazil
Brazil
[noun]

a country in South America that is the largest country on the continent by area and population

Ex: Brazil is the largest country in South America. 
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gold medal

an award made of gold or gold-colored metal, given to the winner of a race or competition to symbolize their victory

Ex: He trained for years to earn a gold medal. 
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to compete

to join in a contest or game

Ex: Every year, hundreds of athletes compete in the city marathon. 
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the Olympic Games

a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals

Ex: Athletes trained for years to qualify for the Olympic Games. 
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event
event
[noun]

something special, important, and known that takes place at a particular time or place such as a festival or Valentin's Day

Ex: The annual charity event raised thousands of dollars for the local community center. 
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famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
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the Netherlands

a country in the North Western Europe, informally known as Holland

Ex: Cycling is a popular mode of transport in the Netherlands. 
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goal
goal
[noun]

our purpose or desired result

Ex: Her goal is to become a successful entrepreneur and start her own business. 
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main
main
[Adjective]

having the highest level of significance or central importance

Ex: In the park, the main attraction is the large fountain in the center. 
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player
player
[noun]

someone who engages in a type of game or sport, either as their job or hobby

Ex: Each player in cricket has a unique position in the field. 
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team
team
[noun]

a group of people who compete against another group in a sport or game

Ex: The basketball team practiced diligently to enhance their coordination and strategy. 
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wide
wide
[Adjective]

having a large length from side to side

Ex: The river was wide, spanning several hundred meters across. 
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meter
meter
[noun]

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

Ex: The length of the room is 5 meters. 
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active
active
[Adjective]

inclined to take initiative or participate in effecting change

Ex: She is active in local politics. 
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basketball

a type of sport where two teams, with often five players each, try to throw a ball through a net that is hanging from a ring and gain points

Ex: He enjoys playing basketball with his friends at the local park on weekends. 
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rough
rough
[Adjective]

unpleasant and with a lot of hardships

Ex: The journey through the mountains was rough due to the steep terrain and unpredictable weather. 
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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: English is the primary language spoken in the United States. 
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to invent
to invent
[Verb]

to create or design something new that did not previously exist

Ex: Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing the telephone. 
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exciting
exciting
[Adjective]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

Ex: It was exciting to see dolphins while we were on the boat. 
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fun
fun
[Adjective]

providing entertainment or amusement

Ex: The fun day at the amusement park was filled with laughter and excitement. 
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sport
sport
[noun]

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

Ex: Basketball is a dynamic sport that demands quick thinking and agility. 
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volleyball

a type of sport in which two teams of 6 players try to hit a ball over a net and into the other team's side

Ex: She enjoys the teamwork and strategy involved in playing volleyball. 
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the Netherlands

a country in the North Western Europe, informally known as Holland

Ex: Cycling is a popular mode of transport in the Netherlands. 
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