form of exercise

collocation in English

meaningsofformandexercise

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form
noun
uk
/fɔːm/
us
/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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exercise
noun
uk
/ˈek.sə.saɪz/
us
/ˈek.sɚ.saɪz/
physical activity that you do to make your body strong ...
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(Definition offormandexercisefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Like anyformofexercise, political conversation gains in effectiveness the more it is engaged in.
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These assessed the efficacy of a variety of intervention strategies, all of which included someformofexercise, in preventing falls in the elderly.
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Imagine a wealthy dowager who believes that every able child should have ballet lessons since they can be shown to be the most beneficialformofexercise.
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For some, the fitness class was their mainformofexercisewhilst for others it was one among many activities, such as swimming, cycling and rambling.
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For some participants, stairs were seen as providing a usefulformofexercise, although it was not clear whether this actually resulted in increased stair use.
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It is a healthyformofexerciseas well as being considered more seriously as an energy-saving form of transport.
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I found it an exhilaratingformofexercise, as well as the only means of travelling swiftly over considerable distances.
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Worse, millions of youngsters spend far more time watching television or playing computer games than taking part in anyformofexercise.
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Jogging is a simpleformofexercisethat appeals to some.
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It is said to be a very goodformofexerciseand of physical training for the youth of the country.
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Swimming is often prescribed for disabled people, and indeed is often the onlyformofexercisethey can take.
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I cannot agree with my noble friend when he says that the words "military and" would exclude any otherformofexercisethan military.
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Among elderly people, swimming is a very importantformofexercisebut is very often inhibited by the inadequacy of our anti-rheumatic therapeutics.
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For many retired people, this is their principalformofexerciseand recreation.
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It is aformofexercisewhich, in my opinion, we ought to encourage, but not at the expense of the horse.
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It provides a healthyformofexercisefor people of comparatively small means.
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This is an extremely popular and valuableformofexerciseand sport.
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I know that dance is a very goodformofexercisebut it is more than that—much more than that.
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Swimming is an admirableformofexercise, perhaps the very best.
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On the other hand, if one were a lawyer, there is the appalling prospect that you would have to spend your life in a similarformofexercise.
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