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A form of olympiad — A four-year period, particularly (historical) those based on Hippias's computations of the ancient Olympic Games which placed Coroebus's footrace victory in 776 BCE and (sports) those based on the modern Summer Olympic Games first held in 1896.

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noun
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of Olympiad.
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