exercise

🇺🇸 /ˈeksərsaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /ˈeksəsaɪz/
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noun
A1

Activity to keep your body or mind healthy and strong

Daily exercise helps you stay healthy.

A1

Movements or activities to improve health or skills

Do your exercise routine every morning.

A1

Questions in a book to test knowledge or practice

Complete the math exercise for homework.

R

Using power, skill, or a right to make something happen

The exercise of authority requires care.

R

An activity meant to achieve a specific result

The team building exercise improved cooperation.

R

Training activities for soldiers

Military exercise prepares soldiers for real situations.

R

Formal ceremonies or events

The graduation exercise was held in the auditorium.

verb
A1

To do physical activities to stay healthy or become stronger

You should exercise regularly to feel good.

R

To move a body part to keep it strong and healthy

This exercise will help strengthen your legs.

B2

To use power, rights, or qualities to achieve something

Leaders must exercise good judgment.

R

To worry or think deeply about something

The problem continued to exercise his mind.

translation

n. Activity to keep your body or mind healthy and strong; Movements or activities to improve health or skills; Questions in a book to test knowledge or practice; Using power, skill, or a right to make something happen; An activity meant to achieve a specific result; Training activities for soldiers; Formal ceremonies or events
v. To do physical activities to stay healthy or become stronger; To move a body part to keep it strong and healthy; To use power, rights, or qualities to achieve something; To worry or think deeply about something

Word Forms

3rd Present exercises
Past exercised
Perfect exercised
Progressive exercising
Plural exercises