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noun

a sweat suit, usually with a long-sleeved jacket and long pants, worn by athletes, especially runners, before and after actual competition or during workouts.

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Origin of track suit

First recorded in 1950–55

Words nearby track suit

track rod, tracks, track shoe, trackside, track spike, track suit, track system, track-train dynamics, trackwalker, trackway, tract

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How to use track suit in a sentence

San Francisco was the first city to pass one in 2006; since then, 14 other cities and three states have followed suit.
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If you answered nine or more, you may have won a SONY Betamax and an eight-track operating system.
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Eventually, DeCrow and Seidenberg filed suit against the East Village mainstay.
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Workers built a temporary rail track through the city to move the statue in a process that took three days.
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The pieces are near-identical, excepting the signature buttons on the Chanel suit and a few small tailoring details.
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Suddenly, however, he became aware of a small black spot far ahead in the very middle of the unencumbered track.
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Behold a dumpy, comfortable British paterfamilias in a light flannel suit and a faded sun hat.
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He is what the bill wishes to make for us, a regular root doctor, and will suit the place exactly.
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No trail was so obtuse, no thicket so dense that members of that regiment would not track them to their lair.
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We had three long tables which Liszt arranged to suit himself, his own place being in the middle.
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British Dictionary definitions for track suit

tracksuit

/ (ˈtrækˌsuːt, -ˌsjuːt) /

noun

a warm suit worn by athletes, etc, usually over the clothes, esp during training

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