olympic diving
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A specific competition in the Olympics, involving diving off a ten-meter platform from a three-meter springboard.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "Investors should remember that their scorecard is not computed using Olympic-diving methods: Degree-of-difficulty doesn’t count."
- "Ethical efforts are often best judged like Olympic diving. It is important to compare what people actually accomplish to the degree of difficulty they face."
- "NASCAR on the radio is as stupid as Olympic diving on the radio: “Oooh, look at that splash—oh wait, you can’t. It’s on the radio.”"