cheerleading

noun/ˈtʃɪrˌlidɪŋ/

Frequency rank: #11,028 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

the activity of leading cheers and performing routines to encourage a sports team or crowd.

Illustration for the English word “cheerleading”

Example sentence

She has been passionate about cheerleading since she joined the school squad in seventh grade.

Synonyms & related words

  • cheering
  • rooting
  • rallying

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