Workout

Noun

 * 1) An exercise session; a period of physical exercise.
 * 2) * 2008, Jim Montgomery, Mo Chambers, Mastering Swimming, page 157‎
 * The following guidelines for smart weekly scheduling can simplify this piece of the planning: Swim three or four workouts each week.
 * 1) A schedule or program of specific exercises, especially one intended to achieve a particular goal.
 * 2) * 2007, Peter Twist, Complete Conditioning for Hockey‎, page 170
 * If athletes do too much too soon, they will be stiff and sore 24 to 48 hours after a new workout.
 * 1) * 2010, Mark Alvisi (quote from a reader), "Mark of a Champion", Muscular Development‎ 47(1): 350
 * I read in another magazine about a workout that can put a whole inch on your arms in just one day!
 * 1)  Any activity that requires much physical or mental effort, or produces strain.
 * 2) * 2001, Jan Karon, A Common Life: The Wedding Story, page 41‎
 * Cynthia's phone got a workout, as well. In approximately three days since the news had hit the street, a total of five bridal showers had been booked, not to mention a luncheon at Esther Cunningham's and tea at Olivia Harper's.

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Thesaurus
athletics, audition, bench test, breather, calisthenics, constitutional, daily dozen, drill, dry run, exercise, exercising, flight test, gymnastic exercises, gymnastics, hearing, isometrics, physical education, physical jerks, pilot plan, practical test, practice, rehearsal, road test, setting-up exercises, shakedown, shakedown cruise, stretch, test flight, test run, trial run, tryout, yoga

Translations

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 * Spanish: entrenamiento

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