Word
Exercise
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
ex-er-cise
Definition
- n. - The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing;
employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use;
habitual activity; occupation, in general; practice.
- n. - Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether
physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge,
virtue, perfectness, grace, etc.
- n. - Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and
functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise
on horseback.
- n. - The performance of an office, a ceremony, or a religious
duty.
- n. - That which is done for the sake of exercising,
practicing, training, or promoting skill, health, mental, improvement,
moral discipline, etc.; that which is assigned or prescribed for such
ends; hence, a disquisition; a lesson; a task; as, military or naval
exercises; musical exercises; an exercise in composition.
- n. - That which gives practice; a trial; a test.
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