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three-point shot
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌθriː.pɔɪnt ˈʃɒt/ us /ˌθriː.pɔɪnt ˈʃɑːt/
in basketball, a successful shot(= attempt to score a goal) taken from behind the three-point line and worth three points:
He hit an incredible three-point shot to give his team the win as time expired.
The team took more three-point shots in the second half of the game to try to cut into the deficit.
If you can't find an open teammate under the basket, it might be better to try a three-point shot.
She made three three-point shots in a row in the third quarter.
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Synonym
three-pointer Comparethree-point play
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