[{"word":"redshirted","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The university decided to redshirt the freshman linebacker to give him an extra year to build up his bulk."},{"definition":"To take on a status wherein one will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/redshirt","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/redshirted"]}]