physical fitness

noun

: good health and strength achieved through exercise
The program promotes healthy eating and physical fitness.

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The Army revised its main physical fitness requirement in 2022 to make its scoring scales age and gender neutral. Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025 Players often train for 8-12 hours a day, balancing gameplay with physical fitness and mental conditioning. Adam Rumanek, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2025 In today's high-stakes business environment, physical fitness has shifted from a luxury to a necessity. Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 Vandersloot feels confident in her physical fitness: strong, well-rested, sharp on the ball. Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for physical fitness

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“Physical fitness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/physical%20fitness. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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