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noun • An athlete who spends a year not participating in official athletic activities, but does not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years • An unimportant character introduced only to be killed in order to underscore the peril to the important characters; an expendable character. • A person responsible for loading and unloading weapons, artillery, and equipment from aircraft. verb • To place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years. • To take on a status wherein one will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities. • To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially. | ||||
| 50% | 5 | Hold aside, as a college athlete, to extend his eligibility | ||
noun • a garment worn on the upper half of the body verb • put a shirt on | ||||
| 33% | 10 | Term used in college sports to describe a player who sits out a season to preserve eligibility | ||
verb • To place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years. • To take on a status wherein one will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities. • To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially. | ||||
Extend A College Athletes Eligibility
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