English to English
noun
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of using
He warned against the use of narcotic drugs.
Skilled in the utilization of computers.
source: WordNet 3.0
- systematic training by multiple repetitions
Practice makes perfect.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
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- (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
Academic exercises.
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- The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; occupation, in general; practice.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- put to use
Exert one's power or influence.
source: WordNet 3.0
- carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Practice law.
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- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- do physical exercise
She works out in the gym every day.
source: WordNet 3.0
- learn by repetition
We drilled French verbs every day.
Pianists practice scales.
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- To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy.
source: Webster 1913
- To exercise one's self, as under military training; to drill; to take exercise; to use action or exertion; to practice gymnastics; as, to exercise for health or amusement.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [écsersaiz] Pagsasanay; paggawà; pagpapalakas ng katawan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [éksersaiz] Magsanay; gumawâ; magpalakas ng katawan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
