Exercise is physical activity, like an exercise class, or the act of practicing anything like people who exercise caution while crossing the street.
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.
Noun
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit"
Noun
a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding; "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook"
Noun
systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect"
Noun
the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
Noun
(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches; "academic exercises"
Verb
do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day"
Verb
give a work-out to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one''s muscles"
Verb
learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales"
Verb
put to use; "exert one''s power or influence"
Verb
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law"
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.
v. t.
To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make
exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or
constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy.
v. t.
To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to
practice in order to develop; hence, also, to improve by practice; to
discipline, and to use or to for the purpose of training; as, to
exercise arms; to exercise one's self in music; to exercise troops.
v. t.
To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to
tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to
worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline; as, exercised with
pain.
v. t.
To put in practice; to carry out in action; to perform
the duties of; to use; to employ; to practice; as, to exercise
authority; to exercise an office.
v. i.
To exercise one's self, as under military training; to
drill; to take exercise; to use action or exertion; to practice
gymnastics; as, to exercise for health or amusement.
Exercise
exercise of the important function confided by the constitution to the legislature.
O we will walk this world, Yoked in all exercise of noble end.2.
An exercise of the eyes and memory.3.
The wise for cure on exercise depend.4.
Lewis refused even those of the church of England . . . the public exercise of their religion.
To draw him from his holy exercise.5.
The clumsy exercises of the European tourney.
He seems to have taken a degree, and preformed public exercises in Cambridge, in 1565.6.
Patience is more oft the exercise Of saints, the trial of their fortitude.
Exercise
Herein do I Exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence.2.
About him exercised heroic games The unarmed youth.3.
Where pain of unextinguishable fire Must exercise us without hope of end.4.
I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth.
The people of the land have used oppression and exercised robbery.
Exercise
I wear my trusty sword, When I do exercise.
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.
To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy.
To exercise one's self, as under military training; to drill; to take exercise; to use action or exertion; to practice gymnastics;
Usage Examples
And I believe that the best buy in public health today must be a combination of regular physical exercise and a healthy diet.
Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.
Adopting a new healthier lifestyle can involve changing diet to include more fresh fruit and vegetables as well as increasing levels of exercise.
As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.
Don't get me wrong, I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own, including a trendy mountain style, and ride them for pleasure and light exercise.
A year ago I had a back injury and followed a good nutrition program to help speed up my recovery. I focused on exercise and staying healthy in order to get back out on the ice.
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Other Usage ExamplesBeing entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
Everyone knows that exercise can improve your health. Exercise is a key part of managing your weight and maintaining healthy hearts, lungs, and other bodily systems. But did you know that exercise can make you more productive? The latest research shows that a regular exercise routine can make you happier, smarter, and more energetic.
Every time you get on a stage or in front of a camera, the whole exercise is about imagination. You're constantly depicting something that doesn't exist, and trying to find the reality of it. Once you settle on that premise, everything else is a matter of degrees.
A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.
At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to watch the Republican establishment disgrace the exercise of democracy in our own House of Representatives.
As a teacher at Princeton, I'm surrounded by people who work hard so I just make good use of my time. And I don't really think of it as work - writing a novel, in one sense, is a problem-solving exercise.
Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.
Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation.
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