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Meaning of "sports drink" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPORTS DRINK

sports drink  [spɔːts drɪŋk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPORTS DRINK

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sports drink is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SPORTS DRINK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sports drink

Sports drinks are beverages whose stated purpose is to help athletes replace water, electrolytes, and energy after training or competition, though their efficacy for that purpose has been questioned, particularly after exercise which is only moderate.

Definition of sports drink in the English dictionary

The definition of sports drink in the dictionary is a drink containing sugar and salts, etc designed to help replace fluid and energy lost through the physical exertion of sport.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPORTS DRINK


blink
blɪŋk
brink
brɪŋk
drink
drɪŋk
Frink
frɪŋk
ink
ɪŋk
link
lɪŋk
nonshrink
ˈnɒnˌʃrɪŋk
outdrink
ˌaʊtˈdrɪŋk
overdrink
ˌəʊvəˈdrɪŋk
permalink
ˈpɜːməˌlɪŋk
pink
pɪŋk
preshrink
priːˈʃrɪŋk
prink
prɪŋk
rink
rɪŋk
shrink
ʃrɪŋk
sink
sɪŋk
sync
sɪŋk
think
θɪŋk
wink
wɪŋk
zinc
zɪŋk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPORTS DRINK

sports bag
sports bra
sports cap
sports car
sports centre
sports coat
sports day
sports desk
sports enthusiast
sports equipment
sports fan
sports ground
sports hall
sports injuries clinic
sports injury
sports jacket
sports medicine
sports page
sports shirt
sports shop

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPORTS DRINK

after-dinner drink
bedtime drink
cool drink
diet drink
energy drink
fruit drink
health drink
ice rink
lemon drink
long drink
meat and drink
skating rink
soft drink
strong drink
the drink

Synonyms and antonyms of sports drink in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sports drink» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPORTS DRINK

Find out the translation of sports drink to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sports drink from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sports drink» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

运动饮料
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bebida deportiva
570 millions of speakers

English

sports drink
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खेल पेय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المشروبات الرياضية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

спортивный напиток
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bebida esportiva
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রীড়া পানীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boisson pour sportifs
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Minuman sukan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sportgetränk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スポーツドリンク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스포츠 음료
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Olahraga minuman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nước uống thể thao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விளையாட்டு பானம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पोर्ट्स ड्रिंक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Spor içeceği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sport drink
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

napój sportowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спортивний напій
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

băutură sport
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αθλητικό ποτό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sport drink
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sportdryck
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sportsdrikk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sports drink

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPORTS DRINK»

The term «sports drink» is regularly used and occupies the 91.018 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPORTS DRINK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sports drink

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPORTS DRINK»

Discover the use of sports drink in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sports drink and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sports Drinks: Basic Science and Practical Aspects
The only single volume that addresses these subjects, this text also covers in depth the science that underpins the physiological, biochemical and nutritional roles of the sports beverage.
Ronald J. Maughan, Robert Murray, 2000
2
Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity
The original sports drink, Gatorade, contained sucrose, glucose- fructose syrup, citric acid, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, potassium dihydrogen phosphate, and flavoring and coloring agents. This is not unlike the usual soft drink, but the ...
John Kotz, Paul Treichel, John Townsend, 2008
3
Production and Packaging of Non-Carbonated Fruit Juices and ...
12.2.2 The sports drink market Sports drinks have become an increasingly important segment of the worldwide drinks market. The first 'isotonic' beverages were liquids and this remains the dominant form, packaged in glass and polyethylene ...
Philip R. Ashurst, 1994
4
Sports Drinks: Basic Science and Practical Aspects
Luis Aragon-Vargas, Craig Horswill, John Leiper, Ronald Maughan, Robert Murray, Dennis Passe, Susan Shirreffs, and John Stofan When is a sports drink more effective than plain water? Shirreffs: One of the most noticeable times that a  ...
Ronald J. Maughan, Robert Murray, 2000
5
Sports Injuries: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and ...
RAAM Nutrition Day Report After rest and sleep: 1:30: Child nutrition with milk (3× ) (very popular in Slovenian athletes) 2:00: 750 ml of sports drink 4:00: 1 tuna sandwich 4:30: 750 ml of sports drink 4:50: 2 Kinder Bueno chocolate bars 5:30: 1 ...
Mahmut Nedim Doral, Reha N. Tandoğan, Gideon Mann, 2011
6
The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition
Cyclists given a dilute sports drink (2% carbohydrate) were able to keep going considerably longer (118 mins) than those drinking plain water (71 mins) or even a higher strength (15% carbohydrate) sports drink (84 mins). The success of the ...
Anita Bean, 2013
7
Gold Medal Nutrition
The sports drink may have value in shorter events for athletes who haven't eaten enough carbohydrate before the event. • Elite athletes. Elite athletes may train for two or three hours continuously, or have two or more training sessions in a day.
Glen Cardwell
8
Practical Applications in Sports Nutrition
... milk, or other beverages Water or sports drink; juices or milk if tolerated Water or sports drink Sports drink preferable or water Water, sports drink, juices, milk, or other beverages Daily Recommendation to Exercise Prior to Exercise Exercise ...
Heather Hedrick Fink, Alan E. Mikesky, 2013
9
Nutrition for Sport and Exercise
A typical research study such as this might test the effect of an experimental sports drink against a placebo beverage. In this case, the researchers were interested in the effect a new sports drink (one with fructose and glucose) might have ...
Marie Dunford, J. Doyle, 2014
10
Nutrition and Exercise Concerns of Middle Age
In this study, cyclists exercised until they lost 2% of their body weight (through sweating) and then drank either a carbohydrate-protein sports drink (Accelerade ®), a carbohydrate-only sports drink (Gatorade®), or water. Over the next 3 hours,  ...
Judy A. Driskell, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPORTS DRINK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sports drink is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Study Warns Against Drinking Too Much Water And Sports Drink
A new research warns against excessive drinking of water and sports drink. Centered on athletes, experts said you drink only when thirsty, and modest to ... «STGIST, Jun 15»
2
Sports drink company owner admits bilking investors of $7M
The owner of a sports drink company has admitted in federal court to bilking ... to make and sell sports hydration drinks designed to boost energy and stamina. «Deseret News, May 15»
3
Sports drinks don't help athletic performance, Canadian study …
Canadian researchers suggest in a new study that sports drinks don't improve athletic performance. The study from Brock University in St. Catharines, Ont., says ... «Toronto Sun, May 15»
4
Sports Drink Co. Execs Convicted Of $9M Fraud Scheme
Law360, New York (March 26, 2015, 2:17 PM ET) -- Two Ohio men accused of defrauding investors, including singer-songwriter Ne-Yo, of $9 million through a ... «Law360, Mar 15»
5
Gladiator Gatorade: Ancient fighters drank tangy 'sports drink'
A 2014 study has analayzed the skeletal remains of ancient gladiators and found that the Roman warriors drank an beverage filled with ash and vinegar. Here ... «Fox News, Oct 14»
6
Sugary sports drinks could be causing athletes to slow down, warn …
Drinking sugary sports drinks and following a high carbohydrate diet has left many elite athletes with dental health so bad it affects their performance, ... «Daily Mail, Oct 14»
7
Sports drinks have 'no proven benefits' and promotion by celebs …
A host of world class sportsmen, including Real Madrid's Gareth Bale, or golf champion Tiger Woods have had sponsorship deals with sport drink manufacturers. «Daily Mail, Sep 14»
8
Japanese Sports Drink Headed to the Moon
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. announced Thursday their plan to land a can of their sports drink Pocari Sweat on the moon in October 2015, making it the first ... «TIME, May 14»
9
Sports drinks and energy drinks linked to unhealthy behaviors in …
The students reported data on their height, weight, how often they drink sports and energy drinks, how often they eat breakfast, how much physical activity they ... «Medical News Today, May 14»
10
Coffee Industry Threatened By Energy And Sports Drinks: US Coffee …
Among the 18 to 39 age group, about 20 percent indicated they consumed at least one sports drink or energy shot within the past day, according to the survey, ... «International Business Times, Mar 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sports drink [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sports-drink>. Apr 2024 ».
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