performing an exercise

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• performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

• 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

• exercise — Synonyms and related words: Nachtmusik, abrade, absolute music, absorb, absorb the attention, act, acting, action, active use, activism, activity, adaptation, aerobics, agency, aggravate, agitate, air varie, aleatory, aleatory music, annoy,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• performing — Synonyms and related words: acting, action, agency, aping, behavioral, buffoonery, business, characterization, conduct, direction, driving, dumb show, embodiment, enacting, enactment, execution, exercise, functional, functioning, gag, ham, hammy… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Vacuum exercise — The vacuum exercise is an exercise which involves contracting some internal abdominal muscles, primarily the Transversus abdominis muscle, and not as much the diaphragm, the six pack muscles or abs which are trained through crunches, leg raises,… …   Wikipedia

• Pulldown exercise — The Pulldown exercise or the Cable Lat Pulldown is a compound exercise designed to stress and develop the Latissimus dorsi.The pulldown is a compound exercise because it requires movement at two joints (elbow and shoulder). The full range of the… …   Wikipedia

• Burpee (exercise) — The burpee is a full body exercise used in strength training and as aerobic exercise. It is performed in four steps, and was originally known as a four count Burpee : Begin in a standing position. Drop into a squat position with your hands on the …   Wikipedia

• Crunch (exercise) — Performing the crunch The crunch is one of the most common abdominal exercises. It primarily works the rectus abdominis muscle. Contents 1 Form …   Wikipedia

• Fly (exercise) — The three planes of motion. A fly (or flye) is a strength training exercise in which the hand and arm move through an arc while the elbow is kept at a constant angle. Flyes are used to work the muscles of the upper body. Because these exercises… …   Wikipedia

• Mental exercise — is the act of performing a mentally stimulating task that is considered beneficial to warding off Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.[1] This practice is accepted by many cultures worldwide. Researchers have done studies finding that mental… …   Wikipedia

• Chinese Wand Exercise — 竹棒運動 The Sunrise pose from the Chinese Wand Exercise discipline Also known as Chinese Wand Focus martial arts Country of origin China …   Wikipedia