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Term: Corner Kick

Definition: In soccer, a corner kick is a method of restarting play after the ball has gone out of bounds over the goal line, with the defending team being the last to touch the ball. The attacking team is awarded a corner kick and the ball is placed in the corner arc nearest to where it went out of bounds.

Senses:

1. Noun - Set Piece: A set-piece in soccer where the attacking team takes a free kick from the corner arc nearest to where the ball went out of bounds.

2. Verb - Take a Corner Kick: The action of a player kicking the ball from the corner arc to initiate a set-piece play.

Examples:

Sense 1:

During the last match, the striker scored a fantastic goal from a corner kick.

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Sense 2:

The midfielder took the corner kick and delivered a perfect cross into the penalty area.

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