Definition of «sprint»

Usage examples

1. Sprint: In the business context, a sprint refers to a short, intensive period of work during which a specific task or project is completed within a fixed timeframe.
2. Agile Development: In agile software development, a sprint is a time-boxed period, typically lasting 1-4 weeks, in which a team develops a specific set of features or functionalities.
3. Scrum Methodology: In the Scrum framework, a sprint is a timeboxed iteration during which a team works on a set of specific backlog items to deliver a potentially releasable product increment.
4. Athletics: In track and field events, a sprint is a short-distance race that requires athletes to run at their highest speed for a specific distance, such as the 100-meter sprint or 200-meter sprint.
5. Telecom Industry: In the telecommunications industry, a sprint can refer to Sprint Corporation, a prominent telecommunications company in the United States that provides wireless and internet services.
6. Cycling: In the sport of competitive cycling, a sprint is a designated section of a race where cyclists accelerate to their maximum speed to compete for points or victory in intermediate sprints or the final sprint finish.