Collocations withexercise
These are words often used in combination withexercise.
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academic exercise
The proposed distinction between the heritage industry and its indigenous counterpart is not merely an academic exercise.
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adequate exercise
I gather that the proprietors may be even philanthropists who are anxious to provide for the adequate exercise of greyhounds.
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aerobic exercise
This provides a useful alternative to the usual prescription of 30 minutes of continuous aerobic exercise.
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anaerobic exercise
Examples of anaerobic exercise include sprinting and weight lifting.
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benefits of exercise
The health insurance companies may finally drive those who reject the benefits of exercise to change their minds for financial reasons.
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breathing exercise
There, at 5:30 every morning, he would see an old man who turned to the east and performed a breathing exercise.
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cardiovascular exercise
Less cardiovascular exercise may be used and a change in supplements might take place.
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commencement exercise
He was chosen by the faculty to speak at his class's commencement exercise.
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daily exercise
From the 1820s onwards, undergraduates partook in rigorous, daily exercise in order to create and preserve their physical constitutions.
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excessive exercise
Another way that excessive exercise may perpetuate the eating disorder is by directly enhancing these individuals' sense of self-control.
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exercise activity
The garrison maintains a constant vigilance and undertakes much realistic training and exercise activity.
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exercise equipment
Many retirement communities offer dining services, basic housekeeping and laundry services, transportation to appointments and errands, activities, social programs, and access to exercise equipment.
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exercise machine
Despite these potential benefits, scientific studies evaluating the effectiveness of this exercise machine are limited.
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exercise of religion
It prevents it from endowing religions; it prevents it from prohibiting the free exercise of religion.
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exercise physiology
This multidisciplinary team of sport and exercise scientists has specialisms in health psychology, exercise physiology, health and leisure policy, and project management.
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exercise prescription
Effective exercise prescription will depend upon the individual's profile of capabilities matched against their needs for independent living and their health.
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exercise programme
Of the five studies identifying an improvement in fatigue levels, the intervention of the exercise programme has been compared with nonintervention.
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exercise regimen
Psychosocial support will reduce dyspnoea acutely and, as an adjunct to rehabilitation, such support may promote compliance with an exercise regimen.
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exercise routine
Upper body aerobic exercises were added to the exercise routine in the second session.
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exercise session
Hormonal response in young men varies with the number of sets in the exercise session.
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exercise testing
A further study, therefore, is planned to reassess these children, after an interval, with myocardial perfusion scans and exercise testing.
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form of exercise
Like any form of exercise, political conversation gains in effectiveness the more it is engaged in.
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free exercise
I also leave to one side free exercise rights.
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futile exercise
However, business and strategic planning was often "perceived to be a futile exercise" which "can often take a low priority alongside the clinical workload".
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graded exercise
Graded exercise testing was performed on a motor driven treadmill.
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graduation exercises
The school held its first graduation exercises in 1971, with 47 senior students, 4 years after the school opens its doors.
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intellectual exercise
This militates against drawing any conclusions from the comparative meta-analysis of the community- control studies, which should be regarded as an intellectual exercise.
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intense exercise
Intense exercise impairs the integrity of the pulmonary blood-gas barrier in elite athletes.
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joint exercise
The fact that joint exercise of sovereignty has been found advantageous in certain cases did not mean that separate exercise would be nugatory.
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lack of exercise
This evidence suggested that policy could reduce, for example, diseases linked to tobacco use, inadequate diet, and lack of exercise.
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large-scale exercise
It is a fairly expensive business running a large-scale exercise and a great deal of ground is covered.
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legitimate exercise
Insofar as it counteracts the hindering of a citizen's legitimate exercise of her freedom, then, coercion promotes that exercise and is thereby consistent with it.
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listening exercise
Subjects took listening tests in four different versions: questions before the listening exercise, sandwiched between two hearings of the listening text, after the text, or no questions at all.
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mapping exercise
This mapping exercise sheds light on the contribution of law and literature to past history and the history to come in a particular culture.
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meaningless exercise
The contrast with the noncommunicative basis of hate speech-the purely physical but meaningless exercise of the human voice-is, as with all speech, precisely what demonstrates its communicative aspect.
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mental exercise
It is a kind of intellectual work, whether undertaken as mental exercise or in the hope of adding to the sum of human knowledge.
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military exercise
Are we to understand that the whereabouts of a prisoner of war in this country as a result of a military exercise is unknown?
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moderate exercise
For osteoarthritis, moderate exercise which maintains joint function, prevents excessive weight gain and avoids excessive joint loading is beneficial.
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naval exercise
Provisional arrangements for this joint naval exercise had been under consideration for several months.
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outdoor exercise
From the point of view of health, surely the outdoor exercise involved in military training is of the greatest value.
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physical exercise
Among these activities a relaxing walk or other physical exercise ranked highest.
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planning exercise
The information gathered served a legal-technical planning exercise that may have had little bearing on actual local situations.
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pointless exercise
This often renders 'planning' a pointless exercise, but places a high value on 'perfor mance', or -exibility and improvization.
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proper exercise
The pursuit of sensual pleasures was not to contravene the proper exercise of dharma.
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regular exercise
Respondents were told that by regular exercise the interviewer means planned exercise for at least one-half hour for three or more days a week.
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religious exercise
Being able to use one's mind in ways protected by guarantees of freedom of expression with respect to both political and artistic speech, and freedom of religious exercise.
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simple exercise
However, this in itself is far from a simple exercise, and the scale and scope of available longitudinal data vary significantly.
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spiritual exercise
Anyone averse to such a spiritual exercise is likely to mistake, or misunderstand, or not recognize at all, a sentiment that is anything but self-evident.
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strengthening exercise
The components of an effective rehabilitation for all sprain injuries include increasing range of motion and progressive muscle strengthening exercise.
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strenuous exercise
Patients with such changes should not undertake strenuous exercise, and should be considered for operative intervention.
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therapeutic exercise
Evaluation of electromyographic biofeedback as an adjunct to therapeutic exercise in treating the lower extremities of hemiplegic patients.
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type of exercise
The result is similar to regime analysis and has the strengths and weaknesses of that type of exercise.
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vigorous exercise
Most treated patients had returned to what they saw as normal daily activities, including involvement in more vigorous exercise.
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warm-up exercise
This may be left as a warm-up exercise for the reader.
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