quad meet

noun

plural quad meets
chiefly US
: a sports competition involving four teams compare dual meet, tri-meet

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Track and field The Southwest Christian girls track and field team opened the season with a win at a Wright County Conference quad meet in Hutchinson. — Todd Abeln, Twin Cities, 15 Apr. 2024 Along with her teams’ incredible effort, Chiles helped lead the Bruins to a quad meet win and the third-highest score in 2025 NCAA Gymnastics. — Caroline Price, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025

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1915, in the meaning defined above

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“Quad meet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quad%20meet. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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