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Sportmanship

Definition

Sportsmanship refers to fair and ethical behavior, demonstrating respect, fairness, and good spirit while participating in sports or competition.

Examples

As a noun:

• His sportsmanship was commendable; he shook hands with his opponent even after losing the match.
• The coach emphasized the importance of good sportsmanship to the team.

As an adjective:

• The athlete showed great sportsmanship by helping her injured opponent.
• He accepted defeat with a sportsmanship attitude, congratulating the winner.

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