Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: exercise
IPA transcription: ['ɛksɚs,aɪz]
Pronunciations of exercise
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: exercise, exercising, physical_exercise, physical_exertion, workout
    Meaning: the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit"
  • Synonyms: use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
    Meaning: the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
  • Synonyms: exercise, practice, drill, practice_session, recitation
    Meaning: systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect"
  • Synonyms: exercise, example
    Meaning: a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding; "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: exert, exercise
    Meaning: put to use; "exert one's power or influence"
  • Synonyms: practice, practise, exercise, do
    Meaning: carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law"
  • Synonyms: exercise, work, work_out
    Meaning: give a workout to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind"
  • Synonyms: exercise, work_out
    Meaning: do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day"
Usage examples
  • They take no exercise.
  • I need exercise to keep me in condition.
  • Constrained by the sober exercise of judgment
  • But I rarely took exercise merely as exercise.
  • Later the pony was sent out for exercise with Crean.
  • Gradually they grew bolder, and joined in the exercise.
  • Early in the morning is preferable for summer exercise.
  • She bent her face over the exercise she was correcting.
  • "And when will you commence the exercise of your function?"
  • Does it exercise any action on these intra-cerebral functions?
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Major depressive disorder, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Canada, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hillary Clinton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Daylight saving time, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hypochondriasis, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording United States House of Representatives, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording First Amendment to the United States Constitution, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Thomas Jefferson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Introduction to evolution, License CC BY-SA 4.0