bodywork
noun
body·work
ˈbä-dē-ˌwərk 
1
: a vehicle body
2
: the act or process of making or repairing vehicle bodies
3
: therapeutic touching or manipulation of the body by using specialized techniques
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The spa menu boasts a long list of bodywork treatments options, including the fire & ice massage, which soothes sore muscles with a combination of hot stones and cooling recovery balm, facials and body scrubs using ingredients from the forest, and a fireside massage package for two.
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Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Two key parts of the front wing are being analyzed: the bodywork flexibility and the flap flexibility, both of which fall within the regulations.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Engineers can then use this data to make adjustments such as fine-tuning wing angles, modifying bodywork features, or trying out different setups.
—Yara Elshebiny, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Naturally, the music echoing off of every vehicle’s bodywork is quite fitting, too.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Two key parts of the front wing are being analyzed: the bodywork flexibility and the flap flexibility, both of which fall within the regulations.
—Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Engineers can then use this data to make adjustments such as fine-tuning wing angles, modifying bodywork features, or trying out different setups.
—Yara Elshebiny, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Naturally, the music echoing off of every vehicle’s bodywork is quite fitting, too.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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“Bodywork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bodywork. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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