NOUN | event | field event | a competition that takes place on a field rather than on a running track |
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Meaning | A competition that takes place on a field rather than on a running track. | |
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Part of | track meet | A track and field competition between two or more teams |
Narrower | discus | An athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible |
hammer throw | An athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball that is attached to a flexible wire is hurled as far as possible | |
high jump | A competition that involves jumping as high as possible over a horizontal bar | |
javelin | An athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible | |
long jump, broad jump | A competition that involves jumping as far as possible from a running start | |
pole vault, pole vaulting, pole jump, pole jumping | A competition that involves jumping over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole | |
shot put | An athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball is hurled as far as possible | |
Broader | match | A formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete |
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