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exercise /ˈeksərsaɪz/

activity/movements

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 [uncountable] physical or mental activity that you do to stay
healthy or become stronger
Swimming is good exercise.
I don't get much exercise sitting in the office all day.
The mind needs exercise as well as the body.
vigorous/gentle exercise
(British English) to take exercise

[countable] a set of movements or activities that you do to stay
healthy or develop a skill breathing/relaxation/stretching exercises
exercises for the piano
Repeat the exercise ten times on each leg.

Syllable Stress
English words that are polysyllabic (have more than one syllable)
always have one syllable that is stressed. In most English dictionaries, the
stressed syllable is indicated by a stress mark, a For example, in the word
exercise , the first syllable (-ex-) is stressed.

2). Part of Speech:
In the English language, words can be considered as
the smallest elements that have distinctive meanings. Based on their use
and functions, words are categorized into several types or parts of speech.
This article will offer definitions and examples for the 8 major parts of
speech in English grammar: noun, pronoun, verb, adverb, adjective,
conjunction, preposition, and interjection.