exercise

Definition

• n. the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
• n. systematic training by multiple repetitions
• n. a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
• n. (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches

Word forms

Past participle

exercised

Present participle

exercising

Third person singular

exercises

Past tense

exercised

Example sentences

1. n.

   Daily exercise is important for maintaining good health.

2. vt.

   She needs to exercise her writing skills to improve.

3. vi.

   I like to exercise in the morning to start my day.