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Word: Redshirt
Speech Type: Verb
ˈrɛdʃəːt
(of a coach) keep (a college athlete) out of university competition for a year in order to develop the athlete's skills and extend their period of playing eligibility
Short Definition:keep athlete out of university competition for year
Examples:- he came to Ohio State as a defensive lineman and was redshirted in 2010
delay the start of formal schooling for (a child) by one year, typically so as to avoid a situation in which the child is among the youngest in their class
Short Definition:delay start of formal schooling for child
Examples:- here are some things to think about before deciding whether or not to redshirt your kindergartener
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