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sportingly
Variant of sporting
sporting
definition
sport·ing (spôrt′iŋ)
adjective
- of, having to do with, or for sports, or athletic games, etc.
- interested in or taking part in sports, or athletic games, etc.
- sportsmanlike; fair
- ☆ interested in or having to do with games, races, etc. characterized by gambling or betting
- Biol. inclined to mutate
Related Forms:
- sportingly sport′·ingly adverb
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