VARSITY


Meaning of VARSITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ vɑ:(r)sɪti ]

( varsities)

1.

People sometimes use varsity to describe things that relate to universities, especially sports activities or teams at a university or competitions between universities. ( BRIT mainly JOURNALISM )

The school has not given them the same opportunities to participate in varsity sports that men receive.

ADJ : ADJ n

2.

The varsity is the main or first team for a particular sport at a high school, college, or university. ( AM )

She has been in the playoffs every year since she made the varsity...

N-COUNT : oft N n

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