Meanings
nounprofessional sport (plural professional sports)
plural professional sports
- hobbiesSport in which athletes receive payment for their performance.
Ice hockey is a professional sport at the top level.
Translations
Finnish ammattilaisurheilulaji
- ammattilaisurheilulajisport by paid athletes
German Profisport
- Profisportsport by paid athletes
Greek επαγγελματικός αθλητισμός
- επαγγελματικός αθλητισμός (epangelmatikós athlitismós)sport by paid athletes
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APA
professional sport. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professional%20sport
MLA
“professional sport.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/professional%20sport. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
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