Meaning
doping
- The use of illegal performance-enhancing drugs in sports.
In a sentence
L'atleta è stato squalificato per due anni a causa del doping.
The athlete was banned for two years because of doping.
Le autorità sportive intensificano i controlli contro il doping prima dei giochi.
Sports authorities are stepping up anti-doping tests before the games.
Pensi che il fenomeno del doping sia diminuito nel ciclismo moderno?
Do you think the phenomenon of doping has decreased in modern cycling?
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| doping | masculine · singular |
| doping | masculine · plural |
| doping | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable loanword from English; masculine singular.
- The test is called 'controllo antidoping' or simply 'antidoping'.