workout

Substantiv

1. 1

   An exercise session; a period of physical exercise.

   The following guidelines for smart weekly scheduling can simplify this piece of the planning: Swim three or four workouts each week.

   Whether you need to recover from a stressful day, a strenuous workout or even an injury or surgery, restorative yoga may be just the thing for you.

   More extroverted people, for example, prefer high-intensity training sessions with others, such as team sports, while people who scored highly on “neuroticism,” a metric that measures someone’s emotional instability, preferred private workouts without people watching them and punctuated by short breaks.

2. 2

   A schedule or program of specific exercises, especially one intended to achieve a particular goal.

   If athletes do too much too soon, they will be stiff and sore 24 to 48 hours after a new workout.

   I read in another magazine about a workout that can put a whole inch on your arms in just one day!

3. 3

   Any activity that requires much physical or mental effort, or produces strain.

   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.

   After the camera pans around and we welcome back a lot of familiar faces (Edmure Tully! Yara Greyjoy! Brienne!), the themes of opposition to fate, emotional appeals, and ethical duty get an even better workout.

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