exercise
/ɛksər,saɪz/
nounverb
8 letters3 syllables17 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS11
NOUN
1
Systematic training by multiple repetitions.
2
An action, often used negatively and without consequences.
“an exercise in futility”
“an exercise in cheap talk”
3
(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches.
“academic exercises”
4
The act of using.
5
The activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit.
“the doctor recommended regular exercise”
6
VERBA task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding.
1
Learn by repetition.
2
Do physical exercise.
3
Give a workout to.
“Some parents exercise their infants”
“this puzzle will exercise your mind”
4
Carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions.
5
Put to use.
WORD FORMS
Related formexerciser
Related formexercising
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®17 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word34 points
Triple word51 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinexerciseway
Starts & ends withE … E
Syllablesex · er · cise
SYNONYMS & RELATED20
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