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sportingly Definition


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sporting
adj
    1. Belonging, referring or relating to sport.
      Example: Gun dogs are classed as sporting dogs
    2. Said of someone, their behaviour, attitude, nature, etc: characterized by fairness, generosity, etc.
      Example: It was sporting of him to lend me the car
    3. Keen or willing to gamble or take a risk.
      Example: I'm not a sporting man, but I like a bet on the Grand National
Derivative: sportingly
adverb


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