sword fighting
"Sword fighting" refers to the practice of combat using swords, which can be a sport, martial art, or historical reenactment.
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Definition
B2Combat
(historical, technical)The act of engaging in battle using swords as weapons.
Example
- Medieval knights often engaged in sword fighting during battles.
- The soldiers trained extensively in sword fighting techniques.
B2Sport
(modern, formal)A competitive activity where participants duel with swords, following specific rules and using protective gear.
Example
- Fencing is a modern form of sword fighting practiced as a sport.
- The tournament featured intense sword fighting matches.
C1Martial Arts
(technical, academic)A discipline focusing on techniques, strategies, and skills for using swords in combat.
Example
- He studied the martial art of sword fighting for many years.
- Sword fighting requires mastery of both offensive and defensive maneuvers.
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