Acrobatics vs. Athletics — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Acrobatics and Athletics
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Acrobatics
Acrobatics (from Ancient Greek ἀκροβατέω, akrobateo, "walk on tiptoe, strut") is the performance of human feats of balance, agility, and motor coordination. Acrobatic skills are used in performing arts, sporting events, and martial arts.
Athletics
Activities, such as sports, exercises, and games, that require physical skill and stamina.
Acrobatics
(used with a pl. verb) The gymnastic moves of an acrobat.
Athletics
The principles or system of training and practice for such activities.
Acrobatics
(used with a sing. or pl. verb) The art, skill, or performance of an acrobat.
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Athletics
A group of sporting activities including track and field, road running, cross country and racewalking.
Acrobatics
(used with a pl. verb) A display of spectacular virtuosic skill and agility
Vocal acrobatics.
Athletics
Physical activities such as sports and games requiring stamina, fitness and skill.
Acrobatics
The art of performing acrobatic gymnastic feats.
Athletics
Plural of athletic
Acrobatics
A spectacular display of agility.
Athletics
The art of training by athletic exercises; the games and sports of athletes.
Acrobatics
The gymnastic moves of an acrobat
Athletics
An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Acrobatics
The performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft
Athletics
A contest between athletes
Athletics
Participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
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