athleticposture
nounUK /æθˈletɪk ˈpɒstʃə/
US /æθˈletɪk ˈpɑːstʃər/
A way of standing that looks strong and ready to move.
The coach praised her athletic posture as she waited for the race to start.
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2. The body position a player holds while playing a sport.
His athletic posture helped him react quickly to the ball.
3. A confident, upright way of carrying the body.
Good athletic posture made her look taller and more sure of herself.
4. The way an athlete holds the body to avoid injury.
Keeping athletic posture during lifting protects your back.