Decathlon(noun)

An athletic competition consisting of ten different track-and-field events.
Hindi meaning:दस स्पर्धाओं वाली एथलेटिक प्रतियोगिता
Synonyms: Combined Event, Athletic Contest, Multisport Event, Track-and-Field Competition
Antonyms: Single Event, Individual Race, One-Event Contest, Specialised Competition
Example: The athlete trained for years to compete in the Olympic decathlon.
Trick to remember: Deca means ten, so a decathlon contains ten events.
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