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Endurance training — is the deliberate act of exercising to increase stamina and endurance. Exercises for endurance tends to be aerobic in nature versus anaerobic movements. Aerobic exercise develops slow twitch muscles. Performing these exercises strengthens and… … Wikipedia
exercise — exercisable, adj. /ek seuhr suyz /, n., v., exercised, exercising. n. 1. bodily or mental exertion, esp. for the sake of training or improvement of health: Walking is good exercise. 2. something done or performed as a means of practice or… … Universalium
Endurance class landing platform dock ship — The Endurance class landing platform dock ships are the biggest class of ships in the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). They were designed and built locally by Singapore Technologies (ST) Marine to replace the old County class tank landing ships… … Wikipedia
Endurance — For other uses, see Endurance (disambiguation). Endurance (also called Sufferance, Stamina, or Durability) is the ability for a human or animal to exert itself and remain active for a long period of time, as well as its ability to resist,… … Wikipedia
Exercise and stimulants — Stimulants, such as caffeine, ephedrine/Ma Huang, amphetamine, methamphetamine, and cocaine, are commonly believed to grant users increased physical strength and endurance, and resistance to pain. These substances, however, may cause serious… … Wikipedia
endurance — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, long (esp. AmE), remarkable ▪ sheer ▪ mental, physical ▪ human … Collocations dictionary
exercise — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 use of the body to keep healthy ADJECTIVE ▪ good, healthy ▪ hard, heavy, high intensity (esp. AmE), intense, strenuous, vigorous … Collocations dictionary
endurance — [[t]ɪndjʊ͟ərəns, AM d ʊr [/t]] N UNCOUNT Endurance is the ability to continue with an unpleasant or difficult situation, experience, or activity over a long period of time. The exercise obviously will improve strength and endurance. ...his powers … English dictionary
Physical exercise — Workout redirects here. For other uses, see Workout (disambiguation). Exercise redirects here. For other uses, see Exercise (disambiguation). Participant in a triathlon at Catoctin Mountain in 2005 Physical exercise is any bodily activity that… … Wikipedia
Aerobic exercise — refers to exercise that involves or improves oxygen consumption by the body. [ [http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/aerobic; ylt=AmqtTKeFBRk1W31mkNOeQX2sgMMF aerobic Dictionary definition and pronunciation Yahoo! Education ] ]… … Wikipedia
