Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
doping
noun
/ˈdoʊ.pɪŋ/
Definition
Doping refers to the use of prohibited substances or methods to enhance athletic performance.
Examples
- Athletes caught doping face serious penalties and bans from competition.
- The coach was accused of encouraging his players to engage in doping.
- Many sports organizations have strict policies against doping to ensure fair play.
Meaning
The act of taking drugs or using other methods to improve physical performance, often in a sports context.
Synonyms
- Drug use
- Performance enhancement
- Chemical enhancement
