Exercisenoun
Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.
âThe teacher told us the next exercise is to write an essay.â;
Performverb
To do something; to execute.
âThe scientists performed several experiments.â; âIt took him only twenty minutes to perform the task.â;
Exercisenoun
Physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness.
Performverb
To do something in front of an audience, often in order to entertain it.
âShe will perform in the play.â; âThe magician performed badly â none of his tricks worked.â; âThe string quartet performed three pieces by Haydn.â;
Exercisenoun
A setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use.
Performverb
To carry through; to bring to completion; to achieve; to accomplish; to execute; to do.
âI will cry unto God most high, unto God that performeth all things for me.â; âGreat force to perform what they did attempt.â;
Exercisenoun
The performance of an office, ceremony, or duty.
Performverb
To discharge; to fulfill; to act up to; as, to perform a duty; to perform a promise or a vow.
âTo perform your father's will.â;
Exercisenoun
(obsolete) That which gives practice; a trial; a test.
Performverb
To represent; to act; to play; as in drama.
âPerform a part thou hast not done before.â;
Exerciseverb
To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop.
âto exercise troops or horses;â; âto exercise one's brain with a puzzleâ;
Performverb
To do, execute, or accomplish something; to acquit one's self in any business; esp., to represent sometimes by action; to act a part; to play on a musical instrument; as, the players perform poorly; the musician performs on the organ.
Exerciseverb
(intransitive) To perform physical activity for health or training.
âI exercise at the gym every day.â;
Performverb
carry out or perform an action;
âJohn did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the guttersâ; âthe skater executed a triple pirouetteâ; âshe did a little danceâ;
Exerciseverb
(transitive) To use (a right, an option, etc.); to put into practice.
âThe tenant exercised its option to renew the tenancy.â; âShe is going to exercise her right to vote.â;
Performverb
perform a function;
âWho will perform the wedding?â;
Exerciseverb
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.
âexercised with painâ;
Performverb
give a performance (of something);
âHorowitz is performing at Carnegie Hall tonightâ; âWe performed a popular Gilbert and Sullivan operaâ;
Exerciseverb
(obsolete) To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to.
Performverb
get (something) done;
âI did my jobâ;
Exercisenoun
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.
âexercise of the important function confided by the constitution to the legislature.â; âO we will walk this world,Yoked in all exercise of noble end.â;
Performverb
carry out, accomplish, or fulfil (an action, task, or function)
âI have my duties to performâ;
Exercisenoun
Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge, virtue, perfectness, grace, etc.
âAn exercise of the eyes and memory.â;
Performverb
work, function, or do something well or to a specified standard
âthe car performs well at low speedsâ; âour ÂŁ120 million investment in the company is not performing at presentâ;
Exercisenoun
Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback; to exercise on a treadmill or in a gym.
âThe wise for cure on exercise depend.â;
Performverb
have successful or satisfactory sexual intercourse with someone
âwhen I go to bed with any other woman I am quite unable to performâ;
Exercisenoun
The performance of an office, a ceremony, or a religious duty.
âLewis refused even those of the church of England . . . the public exercise of their religion.â; âTo draw him from his holy exercise.â;
Performverb
present (a form of entertainment) to an audience
âthe play has already been performed in Britainâ;
Exercisenoun
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; arithmetic exercises.
âThe clumsy exercises of the European tourney.â; âHe seems to have taken a degree, and performed public exercises in Cambridge, in 1565.â;
Performverb
entertain an audience, typically by acting, singing, or dancing on stage
âthe band will be performing live in Hyde Parkâ;
Exercisenoun
That which gives practice; a trial; a test.
âPatience is more oft the exerciseOf saints, the trial of their fortitude.â;
Exerciseverb
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.
âHerein do I Exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence.â;
Exerciseverb
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.
âAbout him exercised heroic gamesThe unarmed youth.â;
Exerciseverb
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.
âWhere pain of unextinguishable fireMust exercise us without hope of end.â;
Exerciseverb
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.
âI am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth.â; âThe people of the land have used oppression and exercised robbery.â;
Exerciseverb
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.
âI wear my trusty sword,When I do exercise.â;
Exercisenoun
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit;
âthe doctor recommended regular exerciseâ; âhe did some exercisingâ; âthe physical exertion required by his work kept him fitâ;
Exercisenoun
the act of using;
âhe warned against the use of narcotic drugsâ; âskilled in the utilization of computersâ;
Exercisenoun
systematic training by multiple repetitions;
âpractice makes perfectâ;
Exercisenoun
a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding;
âyou must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbookâ;
Exercisenoun
(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches;
âacademic exercisesâ;
Exerciseverb
put to use;
âexert one's power or influenceâ;
Exerciseverb
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions;
âpractice lawâ;
Exerciseverb
give a work-out to;
âSome parents exercise their infantsâ; âMy personal trainer works me hardâ; âwork one's musclesâ;
Exerciseverb
do physical exercise;
âShe works out in the gym every dayâ;
Exerciseverb
learn by repetition;
âWe drilled French verbs every dayâ; âPianists practice scalesâ;
Exercisenoun
activity requiring physical effort, carried out to sustain or improve health and fitness
âloosening-up exercisesâ; âexercise improves your heart and lung powerâ;
Exercisenoun
an activity carried out for a specific purpose
âan exercise in public relationsâ;
Exercisenoun
a task set to practise or test a skill
âthere are exercises at the end of each book to check comprehensionâ;
Exercisenoun
a military drill or training manoeuvre
âtraining exercises with the Kuwaiti armyâ;
Exercisenoun
ceremonies
âBar Mitzvah exercisesâ;
Exercisenoun
the use or application of a faculty, right, or process
âthe exercise of authorityâ;
Exerciseverb
use or apply (a faculty, right, or process)
âcontrol is exercised by the Boardâ; âanyone receiving a suspect package should exercise extreme cautionâ;
Exerciseverb
engage in physical activity to sustain or improve health and fitness
âshe still exercised every dayâ;
Exerciseverb
exert (part of the body) to promote or improve muscular strength
âraise your knee to exercise the upper leg musclesâ;
Exerciseverb
cause (an animal) to take exercise
âshe exercised her dogs before breakfastâ;
Exerciseverb
occupy the thoughts of; worry or perplex
âMacdougall was greatly exercised about the exchange rateâ;
Exercise
Exercise is any bodily activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness.It is performed for various reasons, to aid growth and improve strength, prevent aging, develop muscles and the cardiovascular system, hone athletic skills, weight loss or maintenance, improve health, or simply for enjoyment. Many individuals choose to exercise outdoors where they can congregate in groups, socialize, and enhance well-being.In terms of health benefits, the amount of recommended exercise depends upon the goal, the type of exercise, and the age of the person.