gymnastics

noun

Definition of gymnasticsnext
as in calisthenics

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  1. bodybuilding
  2. activity
  3. conditioning
Noun
  • Other common times to experience stretch marks include growth spurts, puberty, and during weight training or bodybuilding programs.
    Susan Bard, Verywell Health, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Searchlight’s bodybuilding drama Magazine Dreams, which was shelved due to the actor’s legal troubles and saw Majors receive rave reviews, may hit theaters next year.
    Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of bodybuilding
Noun
  • The platform is also more likely to grant higher spending limits to users with more network activity.
    Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Most grantmaking activities, the department said in a contingency plan last year, would be paused.
    Avery Lotz, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of activity
Noun
  • Flatt had the team staying in dorms without air conditioning.
    Paul Skrbina, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Having progressed from bottle washing and being a general dogsbody to a youth strength and conditioning coach, Bunce served as Southampton’s head of athletic development between 2011 and 2014, working closely with youngsters such as Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Luke Shaw.
    Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of conditioning
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