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exercise

/ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A physical activity or regimen designed to improve or maintain health and fitness.

    - "She goes to the gym for a daily exercise routine."
    - "The doctor recommended regular exercise to help manage his diabetes."
  • Verb

    To engage in physical activity to maintain health or improve fitness.

    - "I will exercise every morning to stay fit."
    - "The athlete exercises regularly to maintain peak performance."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈɛk.sɚ.saɪz/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with exercise
rehearse , disperse , applause , persevere
Variants
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exercise , exercises , exercisable , exercised , exercising , exercise bicycle , exercise bike , exercise in futility , floor exercise , floor exercises , setting-up exercise , setting-up exercises
Etymology
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From the Latin exercitus, meaning 'military training'. Exercise originally referred to physical preparation for warfare.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that regular exercise can help improve your memory and cognitive function?

  2. Exercise is also a natural mood booster, as it releases endorphins, the feel-good hormones.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fitness: A state of health and well-being, often achieved through regular exercise and a healthy lifestyle.

  2. Health: A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not just the absence of disease or infirmity.


Culture
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Exercise has been a significant part of human culture for thousands of years. It has been depicted in art, literature, and music, and has been used as a symbol of health, vitality, and strength.

How to Memorize "exercise"

  1. visualize

    - To visualize exercise, imagine yourself engaging in a physical activity, such as running, lifting weights, or doing yoga.
    - Focus on the sensations in your body as you move, and try to engage all of your senses in the experience.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'exercise' with the feeling of being energized and healthy.
    - Think of the benefits of exercise, such as improved cardiovascular health, increased strength, and better mood.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Every Good Boy Does Fine' to remember the order of the major muscle groups: EGBDFI (Eyes, Ears, Biceps, Deltoids, Forearms, Inner Thighs).


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