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workout

wor·kout

UK/ˈwɜːk.aʊ̯t/ US/ˈwɝk.aʊ̯t/ fairly common

noun

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”

Origin

Deverbal from work out.

Phrases

  • street workout
  • vacuum workout
  • workout day
  • workout warrior

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