Answer by Johnny3h. Confidence votes 7.8K. Meaning of the term COM in Electrical Wiring Diagrams Usually, that is an abbreviation for the word, Common which means the return side of all, or almost all, components, which are connected to this common point or series of points all connected together.
So girls are allowed to play boys sports if they're skilled enough to compete -- as a few are in wrestling, football and baseball -- but boys can only play girls sports if they're not good enough to excel. That's not what equality means.
A related study produced a mixture of good and bad news. It revealed that team sport participation peaks at age 11, basketball remains the most popular team sport, and participation in sport by girls has never been betterâbut frequent participation by both boys and girls in team sports is declining. A closer look, however, reveals a host of problems.