high-altitude training

noun

: altitude training
Recent research supporting the benefits of high-altitude training will continue to attract athletes to mountainous states like Colorado and Utah.Sally B. Donnelly, Time, 18 Nov. 1991

Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of high-altitude training was in 1965

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“High-altitude training.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-altitude%20training. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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