Preseason vs Minicamp - What's the difference?
preseason | minicamp |
The period before the start of a sporting season, during which players undergo training and venues are prepared
To season in advance.
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A short training session for members of a professional sports team, held before the main preseason training
* {{quote-news, 1975, July 15, Neil Amdur, Buggs Off to a Fast Start In Giants' Training Camp, New York Times, page=27
, passage=Since the Giants' minicamp last spring, Buggs already has begun to expand his training horizons, much to Arnsparger's satisfaction.}}
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=May 2, author=The Associated Press, title=Sports Briefing, work=New York Times
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As nouns the difference between preseason and minicamp
is that preseason is the period before the start of a sporting season, during which players undergo training and venues are prepared while minicamp is a short training session for members of a professional sports team, held before the main preseason training.As a verb preseason
is to season in advance.preseason
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(en noun)Usage notes
* Also used attributively as an adjective.Verb
(en verb)- The most popular Dutch ovens are constructed of enameled cast iron, which requires none of the preseasoning and special care of ordinary cast iron but maintains the same gentle, even heat.
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* mini-campNoun
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