As a verb, critique means to review or examine something critically. As a noun, a critique is that review or examination, like an art essay or a book report. The French version of this word is spelled the same (meaning the art of criticism) and came from the Greek kritike tekhne (the critical art).
Vertical Jump By Age. When it comes to age, vertical leaping ability increases as during the teenage years and peaks during the decade of 20 to 30 years old. During their 20âs, the average vertical jump for men is at 19.5â to 20â. At the same age, the average vertical leap for women is at 13â to 14â. After that it, the averages start to decrease by around 3 inches for every decade.
His other claim to fame is that he is the only person ever to do a double windmill slam dunk. His reported best vertical jump is more than twice the average NBA vertical leap of 28 (71 cm). For more information about the world record scores, see our list of the World's Best vertical jump scores. The best vertical jump (no step) result from the 2012 NBA pre-draft combine camp was 38 inches (96.5 cm) by Justin Anderson (see more 2015 NBA combine results).