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øvelse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • exercise noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
  • experience noun Knowledge or skill gained by doing something over time.
  • maneuver noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
  • practice noun Repeated exercise of an activity in order to improve a skill.

Senses

øvelse is used for these senses in English:

  • experience (countable) An activity one has performed.
  • maneuver (military) The planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units. [from 18th c.]
  • practice Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.

exercise — full definition

  1. noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
  2. noun A task or activity designed to build or practice a skill.
  3. verb To do physical activity to stay fit or healthy.
  4. verb To use a right, power, or option.

experience — full definition

  1. noun Knowledge or skill gained by doing something over time.
  2. noun Something that happens to you, especially something memorable.
  3. verb To go through or undergo something personally.

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