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marathon


Definition: Meaning of, marathon in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmarəθ(ə)n /

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marathon marathons
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  1. a long race of about 26 miles or 42 kilometres
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  2. an activity that continues for a long time and needs a lot of energy, patience, or determination
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  1. a marathon event continues for a long time and needs a lot of energy, patience, or determination
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Marathon


Definition: Meaning of, Marathon in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmərəθən /

  • noun
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Singular Plural
Marathon marathons
  1. a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians
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    battle of Marathon
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Marathon used in phrases

  • London Marathon, the
    1. a MARATHON (= a running race of about 42 kilometres/26 miles) that takes place in London every year. Over 25,000 runners take part in the race. Some of these are professional runners, but most are ordinary people, many of whom do the MARATHON in order to collect money for CHARITY organizations.
  • battle of Marathon (noun)
    1. a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians
  • marathon runner (noun)
    1. especially in marathons someone who participates in long-distance races
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