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multisport

American  
[muhl-ti-spawrt, -spohrt] / ˈmʌl tɪˌspɔrt, -ˌspoʊrt /
Or multisports

adjective

  1. designed or used for a variety of sports.

  2. participating or competing in more than one sport.

  3. involving multiple sports.


Example Sentences

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The upcoming Invictus Games launch event is due to take place in July, a year before the multisport competition is held in Birmingham.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

Maye, the fourth of four brothers, was a multisport sensation and serious basketball hooper who New England took with the third pick overall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

India says that the 2030 Commonwealth Games will be a "full-fledged" multisport event, including disciplines it hopes to push into the Olympic programme, such as tag team sports kabaddi and kho kho.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

Lots of teenagers have decided to specialize in a single sport, but there are plenty of great multisport athletes from the past to emulate.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024

A multisport court will be built on the Muckleshoot Reservation in partnership with the tribe and the Kraken have also committed to creating programs for Indigenous youth.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2023