Found 4 items, similar to exercise.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: exercise latihan
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: exercise berlatih, erobik, gerak badan, latihan, melatih
English → English (WordNet) Definition: exercise exercise n 1: 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” [syn: exercising, physical exercise , physical exertion, workout] 2: the act of using; “he warned against the use of narcotic drugs”; “skilled in the utilization of computers” [syn: use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment] 3: systematic training by multiple repetitions; “practice makes perfect” [syn: practice, drill, practice session, recitation] 4: 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” [syn: example] 5: (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches; “academic exercises” exercise v 1: put to use; “exert one's power or influence” [syn: exert] 2: carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; “practice law” [syn: practice, practise, do] 3: give a work-out to; “Some parents exercise their infants”; “My personal trainer works me hard”; “work one's muscles” [syn: work, work out] 4: do physical exercise; “She works out in the gym every day” [syn: work out] 5: learn by repetition; “We drilled French verbs every day”; “Pianists practice scales” [syn: drill, practice, practise]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Exercise Exercise \Ex"er*cise\, n. [F. exercice, L. exercitium, from exercere, exercitum, to drive on, keep, busy, prob. orig., to thrust or drive out of the inclosure; ex out + arcere to shut up, inclose. See Ark.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] exercise of the important function confided by the constitution to the legislature. --Jefferson. [1913 Webster] O we will walk this world, Yoked in all exercise of noble end. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge, virtue, perfectness, grace, etc. “Desire of knightly exercise.” --Spenser. [1913 Webster] An exercise of the eyes and memory. --Locke. [1913 Webster] 3. Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback; to exercise on a treadmill or in a gym. [1913 Webster +PJC] The wise for cure on exercise depend. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 4. The performance of an office, a ceremony, or a religious duty. [1913 Webster] Lewis refused even those of the church of England . . . the public exercise of their religion. --Addison. [1913 Webster] To draw him from his holy exercise. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. That which is done for the sake of exercising, practicing, training, or promoting skill, health, mental, improvement, moral discipline, etc.; that which is assigned or prescribed for such ends; hence, a disquisition; a lesson; a task; as, military or naval exercises; musical exercises; an exercise in composition; arithmetic exercises. [1913 Webster] The clumsy exercises of the European tourney. --Prescott. [1913 Webster] He seems to have taken a degree, and performed public exercises in Cambridge, in 1565. --Brydges. [1913 Webster] 6. That which gives practice; a trial; a test. [1913 Webster] Patience is more oft the exercise Of saints, the trial of their fortitude. --Milton. [1913 Webster] Exercise bone (Med.), a deposit of bony matter in the soft tissues, produced by pressure or exertion. [1913 Webster] Exercise \Ex"er*cise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exercised; p. pr. & vb. n. Exercising.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Herein do I Exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence. --Acts xxiv. 16. [1913 Webster] 2. To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop; hence, also, to improve by practice; to discipline, and to use or to for the purpose of training; as, to exercise arms; to exercise one's self in music; to exercise troops. [1913 Webster] About him exercised heroic games The unarmed youth. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline; as, exercised with pain. [1913 Webster] Where pain of unextinguishable fire Must exercise us without hope of end. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 4. To put in practice; to carry out in action; to perform the duties of; to use; to employ; to practice; as, to exercise authority; to exercise an office. [1913 Webster] I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth. --Jer. ix. 24. [1913 Webster] The people of the land have used oppression and exercised robbery. --Ezek. xxii. 29. [1913 Webster] Exercise \Ex"er*cise\, v. i. 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. [1913 Webster] I wear my trusty sword, When I do exercise. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]