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Definition of spectator sport noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

spectator sport

noun

/spekˈteɪtə spɔːt/

/spekˈteɪtər spɔːrt/

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a sport that many people watch; a sport that is interesting to watch
- What is the country’s most popular spectator sport?
- Fishing is not really a spectator sport.
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