aerobics
nounHow to pronounce aerobics:
Definition of aerobics:
- aerobics (noun):
- a system of physical conditioning involving exercises (such as running, walking, swimming, or calisthenics) strenuously performed so as to cause marked temporary increase in respiration and heart rate
Synonyms for aerobics:
activity
aerobic exercise
athletics
body mechanics
bodybuilding
calisthenics
cardiopulmonary exercise
conditioning
exercise
exertion
gymnastics
isometrics
plyometrics
slimnastics
toning
training
weight lifting
workout
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The variation in syllable count for the same word between British and American English accents, such as 'secretary', reflects differences in pronunciation standards.
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