what does exercise mean?
EXERCISE as NOUN
- Meaning
- the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
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- the doctor recommended regular exercise
- he did some exercising
- the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit
Hypernyms(s) exercise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
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- you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook
Hypernyms(s) exercise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- systematic training by multiple repetitions
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Hypernyms(s) exercise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- he warned against the use of narcotic drugs
- skilled in the utilization of computers
Hypernyms(s) exercise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
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Hypernyms(s) exercise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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EXERCISE as VERB
- Meaning
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- She works out in the gym every day
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- Some parents exercise their infants
- My personal trainer works me hard
- work one’’s muscles
Hypernyms(s) exercise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- We drilled French verbs every day
- Pianists practice scales
Hypernyms(s) exercise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- exert one’’s power or influence
Hypernyms(s) exercise is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- carry out or practice
- as of jobs and professions
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