broad jump
noun
: long jump
broad jumper noun
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web At the NFL Combine, Strong recorded the sixth best vertical jump (36 inches) and third best broad jump (124 inches) among running backs. 
Jayna Bardahl, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2022 Combine leading all defensive linemen in the 40-yard dash (4.63), vertical jump (38 inches) and broad jump (10-0). Rob Reischel, Forbes, 19 July 2022 The 6-3, 261-pound pass rusher ranked in the 90th percentile or better in the 40-yard dash (4.53 seconds), vertical jump (38 inches) and broad jump (10 feet, 5 inches), according to scouting database MockDraftable. Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2022 The numbers are the highest recorded in the region, forcing motorists to seek out cost savings amid a broad jump in the cost of several consumer goods. Gaya Gupta, Washington Post, 11 June 2022 With 6-4 height, a 4.36-second 40-yard dash and the best broad jump of any wide receiver at the NFL combine, Watson can be a blend of the best parts of Dotson, Moore and Pickens. Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Apr. 2022 His vertical was 39 inches and his broad jump 11-3. Lance Reisland, cleveland, 11 Mar. 2022 His bench press total is fourth among NFL Combine defensive tackles and his broad jump is tied for second. Evan Dudley, al, 9 Mar. 2022 At Virginia's Pro Day Woods reportedly recorded a 37 1/2-inch vertical jump, completed the three-cone drill in 6.95 seconds and covered 10 feet, 9 inches on the broad jump. Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Apr. 2022 See More
Jayna Bardahl, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2022 Combine leading all defensive linemen in the 40-yard dash (4.63), vertical jump (38 inches) and broad jump (10-0). Rob Reischel, Forbes, 19 July 2022 The 6-3, 261-pound pass rusher ranked in the 90th percentile or better in the 40-yard dash (4.53 seconds), vertical jump (38 inches) and broad jump (10 feet, 5 inches), according to scouting database MockDraftable. Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 27 Apr. 2022 The numbers are the highest recorded in the region, forcing motorists to seek out cost savings amid a broad jump in the cost of several consumer goods. Gaya Gupta, Washington Post, 11 June 2022 With 6-4 height, a 4.36-second 40-yard dash and the best broad jump of any wide receiver at the NFL combine, Watson can be a blend of the best parts of Dotson, Moore and Pickens. Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Apr. 2022 His vertical was 39 inches and his broad jump 11-3. Lance Reisland, cleveland, 11 Mar. 2022 His bench press total is fourth among NFL Combine defensive tackles and his broad jump is tied for second. Evan Dudley, al, 9 Mar. 2022 At Virginia's Pro Day Woods reportedly recorded a 37 1/2-inch vertical jump, completed the three-cone drill in 6.95 seconds and covered 10 feet, 9 inches on the broad jump. Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1867, in the meaning defined above