aerobics
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for aerobics, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A form of exercise, often done to music, aimed at improving heart and lung fitness.
Synonyms
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How to use aerobics
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Etymology
From aerobic (relating to oxygen use in exercise) plus -s, ultimately from Greek ἀήρ ("air") and βίος ("life").
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What does “aerobics” mean?
The word “aerobics” means a form of exercise, often done to music, aimed at improving heart and lung fitness. In plain terms, exercise routines, usually set to music, designed to boost cardiovascular fitness.
How do you pronounce “aerobics”?
“Aerobics” is pronounced uh-ROH-bihks (/əˈɹoʊbɪks/ in IPA).
How do you use “aerobics” in a sentence?
Here is “aerobics” used in a sentence: “She takes an aerobics class three times a week at the gym.”
What part of speech is “aerobics”?
“Aerobics” is a noun.
Where does the word “aerobics” come from?
The word “aerobics” comes from Latin. From aerobic (relating to oxygen use in exercise) plus -s, ultimately from Greek ἀήρ ("air") and βίος ("life").