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Plural of exercise

regular plural

The plural of exercise is exercises.

Forms of exercise

Singularexercise /ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/
Pluralexercises /ˈɛk.sə.saɪ.zɪz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Exercises in a sentence

  • I like to do my exercises every morning before breakfast. I do calisthenics for physical exercise, and I do crosswords for mental exercise.
  • She does stomach exercises every day.
  • Pilates comprises matwork as well as various hanging and pulling exercises.From the entry matwork
  • While it is largely recognized that Ukraine holds de jure sovereignty on Crimea, Russia exercises de facto administration on the peninsula.From the entry de facto
  • You can play the exercises pretty well on piano, fair enough, but can you play the movement expressively?From the entry expressively

Meaning of exercise

  1. noun Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.
  2. noun Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness.
  3. noun Such activity of physical nature, for physical fitness (plus also mental benefit).

Full definition of exercise

Questions about the plural of exercise

What is the plural of exercise?
The plural of exercise is exercises.
Is exercise countable?
Exercise is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: exercise (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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