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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