Definition of Exercise set

1. Noun. Several exercises intended to be done in series. "He did four sets of the incline bench press"

Exact synonyms: Set
Generic synonyms: Exercise, Exercising, Physical Exercise, Physical Exertion, Workout

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exercise Set

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exercise machine
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exercise set (current term)
exercise test
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exercitant

Literary usage of Exercise set

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practical Teacher by Joseph Hughes (1883)
"SECOND EXERCISE. Set En a triangular patch in flannel about 3 inches each way ; OR it darn ... THIRD EXERCISE. Set in a calico patch about 3 inch« square, ..."

2. Plane Geometry: I. Abridged and Applied. II. College Preparatory by Matilda Auerbach, Charles Burton Walsh (1920)
"EXERCISE. SET XXXII. AREAS OF PARALLELOGRAMS 263. ... EXERCISE. SET XXXIII. ALTITUDES OF TRIANGLES 264. (a) How many altitudes has a triangle? Illustrate. ..."

3. Relaxation Studies in the Muscular Discriminations Required for Touch by TOBIAS. MATTHAY (1908)
"... fingers in the meantime not changing their position relatively to the hand, either in "bent" or in "flat" finger forms of this Exercise. SET XII. ..."

4. Bulletin by University of the State of New York (1902)
"The problem is to get the entire class to grasp the exercise, set up the apparatus, and perform their work without waste of time. Experience has shown that ..."

5. Bookkeeping, Complete Course by George Washington Miner (1912)
"exercise set B. FURNITURE Journalize the transactions in this set, as in the model journal, on a half sheet of journal paper. As a class exercise, ..."

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