Exercise Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Exercise? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Related sentences, Words starting with Exercise, Words ending with Exercise, Antonyms, Example sentences, How to pronounce? Synonyms, Derivations and more...

Exercise meaning

Word: Exercise

How to pronounce: ˈeksəsaɪz

Noun

Definitions:

1. Activity requiring physical effort, carried out to sustain or improve health and fitness.

Example sentences: "Exercise improves your heart and lung power"

2. A process or activity carried out for a specific purpose, especially one concerned with a specified area or skill.

Example sentences: "An exercise in public relations"

3. The use or application of a faculty, right, or process.

Example sentences: "The free exercise of religion"

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Use or apply (a faculty, right, or process)

Example sentences: "Control is exercised by the Board"

2. Engage in physical activity to sustain or improve health and fitness; take exercise.

Example sentences: "She still exercised every day"

3. Occupy the thoughts of; worry or perplex.

Example sentences: "The knowledge that a larger margin was possible still exercised him"


Synonyms:

workout

drill

excercise

practice session

conditioning

activity

routine

operation

practise

do

exploit

play

operate

work out

ply

lesson

employment

example

training

physical exertion

exertion

practice

usage

application

harness

utilization

use

apply

exert

utilize

wield

employ

work


Derivations:

exercising

exercizing

exercized

exercised

exerciser


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Exercise in Other Languages...

Spanish: Ejercicio

German: Übung

French: Exercice

Italian: Esercizio

Turkish: Egzersiz


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