physical fitness
noun
: good health and strength achieved through exercise
The program promotes healthy eating and physical fitness.
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In addition, individual guest tents are lined with expansive decks, designed with meditation and physical fitness in mind.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has frequently lambasted the military for loosening physical fitness requirements.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 29 May 2026
The day of the massage Twice a year, Aldis takes a physical fitness test for the Army.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2026
The process goes far beyond physical fitness techniques to involve self-awareness and discipline.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has frequently lambasted the military for loosening physical fitness requirements.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 29 May 2026
The day of the massage Twice a year, Aldis takes a physical fitness test for the Army.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2026
The process goes far beyond physical fitness techniques to involve self-awareness and discipline.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
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“Physical fitness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/physical%20fitness. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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