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Meaning of shot-putting | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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The act of competing in the track and field event of putting the shot, attempting to throw a heavy metal ball for maximum distance using a pushing motion (rather than a bent arm throw) due to the balls great weight.

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C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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