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Definition of Jogging
1. Noun. Running at a jog trot as a form of cardiopulmonary exercise.
Definition of Jogging
1. n. The act of giving a jog or jogs; traveling at a jog.
Definition of Jogging
1. Verb. (present participle of jog) ¹
2. Noun. The action of the verb '''to jog'''. ¹
3. Noun. The practice of running at the pace of a slow run for exercise. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jogging
1. the practice of running at a slow, steady pace [n -S]
Medical Definition of Jogging
1. Running at a low rate of speed. It can be done as a means of conditioning or for general health and well being. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jogging
Literary usage of Jogging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wit and Mirth: Or Pills to Purge Melancholy: Being a Collection of the Best by Henry Playford, Thomas D'Urfey (1719)
"... JOgging on from yonder Green, Oh the pleasant sight I've seen; John and Dolley
jog, jog, jogging, John and Dolley jogging on, Themselves Cooling, ..."
2. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special by James Dwight Dana (1875)
"... while in Nova Scotia, at the jogging, there are, according to Logan and Dawson,
14570 feet. The coal-fields in some regions are broken more or less into ..."
3. Letters of Charles Dickens to Wilkie Collins by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Georgina Hogarth (1891)
"I am jogging on (at the pace of a wheelbarrow propelled by a Greenwich Pensioner)
at the doomed Wilding. ..."
4. The Chinese Repository edited by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Willaims (1838)
"... armed to the teeth, ready for all comers, and jogging along with two chests
of opium slung, as the sailors say, fore and aft, has, as he says, ..."
5. Ten Years in the United States: Being an Englishman's View of Men and Things by David W. Mitchell (1862)
"... of Climate on White Men—Victuals—Cookery—Lager Beer—Hint to Teetotalers—How
to Travel—Social Amusements—" jogging Along "— Complexion—The Church. ..."
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