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exercício — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • exercise noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
  • maneuver noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
  • problem noun A difficult situation or matter that needs to be solved or dealt with.

Senses

exercício is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.]
  • problem A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.

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.

maneuver — full definition

  1. noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
  2. noun A clever or calculated action taken to gain advantage; a stratagem.
  3. verb To move something carefully and skillfully into position, especially in a tight or difficult space.

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