workout

CEFRA1

/ˈwɜːk.aʊ̯t/

noun

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01
noun
A period of physical exercise.
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noun
Extra detail
A schedule or program of specific exercises, especially one intended to achieve a particular goal.

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Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

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"If it's a light workout, OK." "Right, so will we allow crotch-kicking and eyeball crushing?"
I read in another magazine about a workout that can put a whole inch on your arms in just one day!
The following guidelines for smart weekly scheduling can simplify this piece of the planning: Swim three or four workouts each week.

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The following guidelines for smart weekly scheduling can simplify this piece of the planning: Swim three or four workouts each week.
2008, Jim Montgomery, Mo Chambers, Mastering Swimming, page 157
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.
2017 February 17, Dana Santas, “Recovering from surgery or stress? Yoga can help”, in CNN
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.
2025 July 8, Issy Ronald, “Matching your workouts to your personality could make exercise more enjoyable and give better results”, in CNN
If athletes do too much too soon, they will be stiff and sore 24 to 48 hours after a new workout.
2007, Peter Twist, Complete Conditioning for Hockey, page 170
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.
2001, Jan Karon, A Common Life: The Wedding Story, page 41

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Etymology tree English work outdeverb. English workout Deverbal from work out.