WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
tri′ple jump′, [Track and Field.]
  1. Sporta jumping event for distance in which a participant leaps on one foot from a takeoff point, lands on the same foot, steps forward on the other foot, leaps, and lands on both feet. Also called hop, step, and jump. 
  • 1960–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
triple jump n
  1. an athletic event in which the competitor has to perform successively a hop, a step, and a jump in continuous movement
'triple jump' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Edwards - hop, step, and jump - scratch line

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