exercises

Meanings

• Noun

  A physical or mental activity done regularly to maintain or improve health or skill.

  - "She does daily exercises to keep fit."
  - "The patient underwent a series of medical exercises to aid recovery."
  - "The teacher assigned math exercises as homework."

• Noun

  A practice session, especially for a musical performance.

  - "The musicians held an exercise session to prepare for the concert."
  - "The conductor led the orchestra through a rigorous exercise."
  - "The pianist spent hours practicing scales as part of her exercise routine."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with exercises
exes , rehearse , increase , praises , preaches , teaches

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Variants

List of all variants of exercises that leads to same result
exercise , exercises , exercisable , exercised , exercising , Kegel exercises , Kegels , floor exercise , floor exercises , setting-up exercise , setting-up exercises

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin exercitium, meaning 'training' or 'practice'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the term 'exercise' was in 1542?

2. Exercises are essential for maintaining good mental health as well as physical health.

3. The longest human yoga sequence on record lasted over 84 hours!

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Related Concepts

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1. Physical fitness: A state of health and well-being and the ability to perform daily tasks, as well as to resist illness and injury.

2. Workout: A series of physical activities performed to improve fitness or maintain good health.

3. Practice: The act of doing something repeatedly to improve performance or master a skill.

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Culture

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Exercises have been an essential part of human life since ancient times. In ancient Greece, physical exercises were an integral part of education and were believed to promote good health and a strong mind. In the Middle Ages, monks and scholars would engage in intellectual exercises such as debates and riddles to challenge their minds. Today, exercises are a fundamental aspect of maintaining good health and improving skills in various domains, from sports to academics.

How to Memorize "exercises"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize exercises, try visualizing yourself performing them. For physical exercises, imagine yourself going through the motions. For mental exercises, imagine yourself solving problems or recalling information.

2. associate
   

   - Associate exercises with something familiar. For example, associate the number sequence '2 times 2 is 4, 2 times 2 is 4' with the phrase 'two apples, two apples'. This makes it easier to remember the sequence.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use mnemonic devices to help remember exercises. For example, to remember the order of the Great Lakes, use the acronym HOMES: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior.

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