"Decathlete" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Decathlete" Meaning

A decathlete is an athlete who participates in a competition consisting of ten events, known as a decathlon. The events are: 100 meters, long jump, shot put, high jump, 400 meters, hurdles, discus throw, pole vault, javelin throw, and 1500 meters.

"Decathlete" Examples

Usage Examples for "Decathlete"


1.

The decathlete won the gold medal in the Olympic Games with an impressive score.

2.

John had always been fascinated by the idea of becoming a decathlete, combining his strengths in multiple sports.

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The coach of the decathlon team praised the athlete's exceptional skills in multiple events.

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The decathlete's record-breaking performance in the javelin throw left the crowd in awe.

5.

At the University, I met a decathlete who was attending school part-time to pursue his passion for sports.

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Decathect refers to the process of withdrawing emotional energy or interest from someone or something. It is a term coined by psychoanalyst Sandor Ferenczi, who used it to describe the unconscious defense mechanism of detaching oneself from others or relationships when they become too intense or overwhelming. In this sense, decathect means to "uninvest" or disinvest from a relationship, often as a means of self-preservation or emotional protection.

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