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fencing

noun

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Meaning

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The sport of fighting with swords, especially foils, épées, or sabres, or the material used to make a fence.

Example Sentence

The young athlete practiced her fencing moves daily, preparing for the upcoming championship tournament.

Usage Note

Fencing is a competitive sport that requires agility, strategy, and precision. It is also used to describe the construction of barriers around property to enclose an area or prevent entry.

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