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nonexercise

  • a word derived from exercise.
    exercise
    noun
    bodily or mental exertion, especially for the sake of training or improvement of health.

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Researchers recently tested the hypothesis by measuring the nonexercise calorie burn of 29 obese adults over a nearly 24-hour period, both before and after a six-month exercise program.

From Scientific American ● Jul. 19, 2023

To see if low levels of these nonexercise activities could cause weight gain, we began what came to be known as the “Great Gorging Experiment.”

From Scientific American ● Nov. 6, 2014