Meaning of pep rally | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An extracurricular school activity in which students gather to express support for the school sports team before a game.
2. A meeting or gathering for the purpose of instilling enthusiasm and motivation in attenders.
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Examples

“Students, whether they liked football or not, looked forward to Friday afternoons. Regular seventh period classes were let out early to hold a mass pep rally to support the team.”

“It was at the pep rally for UNA's first football game, their freshman year, when Mary Beth and Dwayne met.”

“At a pep rally we were screaming and stuff and he was, “Guys quiet down or there's not going to be another pep rally”.”

“The scene is Nirvana performing at a high school pep rally. The kids watching from the bleachers are the kind of kids who really hate pep rallies.”

“When a service improvement process is first rolled out, the training sessions can be somewhat of a pep rally to get employees excited about the effort.”

“In Little Old New York, there is a political pep rally at the front steps of the Bank of New York.”

“You will be amazed at how creative a small group of outstanding people can actually make the pep rally meeting more than just another staff meeting.”

“The 2004 pep rally, a company activity where employees are entertained and encouraged to do more for the company, featured a company fashion show.”

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