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personal best
Word forms: plural personal bests
countable noun [usually singular]
A sports player's personal best is the highest score or fastest time that they have ever achieved.
She ran a personal best of 13.01 sec. [+ of]
personal best in British English
(ˈpɜːsənəl bɛst)
noun
▶ USAGE The abbreviation for personal best is PB sport
a sportsperson's personal best is the highest score or fastest time they have ever achieved
She ran a personal best of 13.01 sec.
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British English: personal best NOUN
A sports player's personal best is the highest score or fastest time that they have ever achieved.
She ran a personal best of 13.01 sec.
- American English: personal best
- Brazilian Portuguese: marca pessoal
- Chinese: 个人最佳成绩
- European Spanish: mejor marca
- French: personnel
- German: persönliche Bestleistung
- Italian: record personale
- Japanese: 自己ベスト
- Korean: 개인 최고 기록
- European Portuguese: marca pessoal
- Latin American Spanish: mejor marca