exercise
noun
bodily or mental exertion, especially for the sake of training or improvement of health.
exercises
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pluralof exercise.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof exercise (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
exercisenounbodily or mental exertion, especially for the sake of training or improvement of health.
Example Sentences
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Brown, who exercises five days a week, starts by working an anti-bacterial body wash into his skin with a silicone scrubber, then follows with a hydrating body wash with hyaluronic acid or glycerin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The Nice project also includes public signs, evacuation exercises, and educational activities involving schools and Montpellier students.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Students are encouraged to make use of “calming corners” in each classroom where they can find instructions for breathing exercises, fidgets and stress balls and noise-canceling headphones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
But units back in the UK and who are not preparing for a specific deployment have been told to cut back on collective training exercises due to financial pressures.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Mr. McNamara got us doing warm-up exercises before starting us on laps.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
