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long' jump"



Track and Field.
1. a jump for distance from a running start.
2. a field event featuring competition in the long jump. Also called broad jump, running broad jump.

long-jump



Pronunciation: (lông'jump", long'-), [key]
—v.i.
Track and Field.to execute a long jump. Also,broad-jump.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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