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Exercises (noun) means a formal ceremony or gathering, as in 'opening exercises' or 'graduation exercises'. Example: “The graduation exercises were held outdoors on the school field.”

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A formal ceremony or gathering, as in 'opening exercises' or 'graduation exercises'.
"The graduation exercises were held outdoors on the school field."
"Parents gathered in the hall for the opening exercises of the new term."
"Everyone stood quietly during the closing exercises of the annual ceremony."
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"exercises" (noun) means a formal ceremony or gathering, as in 'opening exercises' or 'graduation exercises'.
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Example: "The graduation exercises were held outdoors on the school field."
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