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| + | There is no universally accepted definition of the term '''martial art''' . The word "martial" means "military, so one could argue that a good definition is: |
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| − | Martial Arts has converted into a self-defense technique which is the prime reason why Girls should get involved in different forms of Martial Arts so that they may develop some self-defense skills for their own good. We all know that girls are always afraid of going out a lot because of so many sex crimes going on in the country. |
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| + | * An activity that historically was used for military combat |
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| + | Under this definition, activities such as archery and fencing are included as ''martial arts''. Colloquially, people often use the definition: |
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| + | * A style of unarmed combat, typically practiced for self-defense purposes |
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| + | This definition deemphasizes the competition of martial arts in tournaments. For some reason, some people refer to martial arts as practiced at tournaments as ''martial sports''. |
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Latest revision as of 16:23, 29 July 2018
There is no universally accepted definition of the term martial art . The word "martial" means "military, so one could argue that a good definition is:
- An activity that historically was used for military combat
Under this definition, activities such as archery and fencing are included as martial arts. Colloquially, people often use the definition:
- A style of unarmed combat, typically practiced for self-defense purposes
This definition deemphasizes the competition of martial arts in tournaments. For some reason, some people refer to martial arts as practiced at tournaments as martial sports.