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Definition

Something, especially a process or activity, which is a popular object of observation; an activity which a person prefers to watch rather than to participate in.

An activity which consists of watching or observing.

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In Context

  • "Politics for me was strictly a spectator sport."
  • "The singer Britney Spears, whose descent into a personal abyss has become a ghoulish worldwide spectator sport, yesterday left a Los Angeles hospital."
  • "Thompson, who's the digest's publisher, says bird watching is a hobby, a pastime and a spectator sport that can be enjoyed anywhere."
  • "Rubbernecking is only a spectator sport."