exerciser

noun

ex·​er·​cis·​er ˈek-sər-ˌsī-zər How to pronounce exerciser (audio)
1
: one that exercises
2
: an apparatus for use in physical exercise

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Investigators expected to see cognitive decline in the low-intensity exercisers compared with the moderate- to high-intensity exercisers, but that didn’t happen. Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 25 Apr. 2025 Additionally, Kirk acknowledged that the study results may not have been similar if consistent exercisers had received the intervention. Kristen Fischer, Health, 17 Apr. 2025 But then, Nike came out with that magical claim supporting the 90% of us exercisers who buy Nike products. Peter Georgescu, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025 How gyms and trainers are catering to a new group of exercisers March 13, 2025 Lagree now has four of his own studios in L.A., in West Hollywood, Brentwood, Studio City and Santa Monica, and one in Miami. Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exerciser

Word History

First Known Use

1552, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of exerciser was in 1552

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“Exerciser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exerciser. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.

Medical Definition

exerciser

noun
ex·​er·​cis·​er ˈek-sər-ˌsī-zər How to pronounce exerciser (audio)
1
: one that exercises
2
: an apparatus for use in physical exercise

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