Dictionary Check: exercise
"exercise" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
18
points
Definition
noun
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
Example:
"the doctor recommended regular exercise"
noun
the act of using
Example:
"he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"
noun
systematic training by multiple repetitions
Example:
"practice makes perfect"
noun
a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
Example:
"you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook"
noun
(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
Example:
"academic exercises"
noun
an action, often used negatively and without consequences
Example:
"an exercise in futility"
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