Weightlifting (noun)

The sport or activity of lifting weights as a form of exercise or competition.

Origin:

The word "weightlifting" is a combination of the noun "weight" which refers to the amount of heaviness or force exerted by an object and the verb "lift" which refers to the action of raising or moving something to a higher position. it refers to the sport or activity of lifting weights as a form of exercise or competition.

Examples:

1. He competed in weightlifting at the Olympics.
2. Weightlifting was part of his daily workout routine.
3. The weightlifting competition was held at the gym.
4. The weightlifting coach was training the team for the national competition.
5. Weightlifting was a popular sport among athletes.