övning — 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.
- practice noun Repeated exercise of an activity in order to improve a skill.
- problem noun A difficult situation or matter that needs to be solved or dealt with.
Senses
övning is used for these senses in English:
- exercise (countable) Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.
- exercise (countable, uncountable) Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness.
- 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.
- problem A question to be answered, schoolwork exercise.
exercise — full definition
- noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
- noun A task or activity designed to build or practice a skill.
- verb To do physical activity to stay fit or healthy.
- verb To use a right, power, or option.
maneuver — full definition
- noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
- noun A clever or calculated action taken to gain advantage; a stratagem.
- verb To move something carefully and skillfully into position, especially in a tight or difficult space.