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If the suffix -tore means “someone who does something,” what does spectator mean in the following sentence?

Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie have turned women’s professional golf into a popular spectator sport for men and women alike.

A. someone who watches something
B. someone who is widely liked or appreciated
C. someone who participates in a sport
D. someone who organizes a group

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The word "spectator" comes from the Latin word "spectare" meaning gaze at or observe then becomes the Latin word "spectator". Therefore, the word "spectator" as used in the given sentence means someone who watches something. The correct answer is option A.
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