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Engelsk navneord: exercise

1. exercise (om handling) the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe doctor recommended regular exercise.
He did some exercising.
The physical exertion required by his work kept him fit.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout


Mindre specifikke termereffort, elbow grease, exertion, sweat, travail


Mere specifikke termeranaerobic exercise, arm exercise, back exercise, bodybuilding, calisthenics, callisthenics, cardiopulmonary exercise, exercise set, gymnastic exercise, isometric exercise, isometrics, isotonic exercise, Kegel exercises, kick up, leg exercise, muscle building, musclebuilding, neck exercise, pubococcygeus exercises, set, stomach exercise, stretch, stretching, tummy crunch, yoga

2. exercise (om handling) the act of using


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe warned against the use of narcotic drugs.
Skilled in the utilization of computers.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)employment, usage, use, utilisation, utilization


Mindre specifikke termeractivity


Mere specifikke termerabuse, application, development, exploitation, misuse, play, practical application, practice, recycling

3. exercise (om handling) systematic training by multiple repetitions


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningPractice makes perfect.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)drill, practice, practice session, recitation


Mindre specifikke termergrooming, preparation, training


Mere specifikke termerbrushup, dry run, fire drill, manual, manual of arms, military drill, rehearsal, rehearsal, review, scrimmage, shadowboxing, target practice

4. exercise (om handling) a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningYou must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)example


Mindre specifikke termerlesson

5. exercise (om begivenhed) (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningAcademic exercises.


Mindre specifikke termerceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, observance


Mere specifikke termercommencement, commencement ceremony, commencement exercise, graduation, graduation exercise


Overordnet anvendelseplural, plural form


Engelsk udsagnsord: exercise

1. exercise (om forbrug, indtagelse el. anvendelse) put to use


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningExert one's power or influence.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)exert


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerapply, employ, use, utilise, utilize

2. exercise (om adfærd) carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningPractice law.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)do, practice, practise


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Mere specifikke termershamanise, shamanize


Kan forårsagedo work, work

3. exercise (i anatomi) give a workout to


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningSome parents exercise their infants.
My personal trainer works me hard.
Work one's muscles.
This puzzle will exercise your mind.


Eksempler på anvendelseThey exercise the animals


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)work, work out


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Mindre specifikke termerput to work, work


Mere specifikke termerwarm up


Medførerexercise, work out


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningexercise, work out

4. exercise (i anatomi) do physical exercise


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe works out in the gym every day.


Eksempler på anvendelseThey exercise , They exercise themselves


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)work out


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Mere specifikke termerlimber up, loosen up, press, strengthen, tone, tone up, train, tumble, warm up, weight-lift, weightlift


Kan forårsagemove


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningexercise, work, work out

5. exercise (om erkendelse) learn by repetition


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningWe drilled French verbs every day.
Pianists practice scales.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)drill, practice, practise


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerlearn, read, study, take









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