isometrics

noun

Definition of isometricsnext
as in calisthenics

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  1. aerobics
  2. gymnastics
  3. bodybuilding
  4. body mechanics
  5. conditioning
  6. activity
Noun
  • Decades later, its beat still feels engineered for aerobics rooms, dance floors, and any moment that needs an extra push.
    — Brittney Williams, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2026
  • My husband took a golf lesson while my daughters and I headed to River Ranch for some water aerobics and a Pilates class.
    — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of aerobics
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  • Jones, a senior marketing manager who also travels to different countries as a national gymnastics judge during gymnastics season, recently addressed the subject on TikTok.
    — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Its arena can hold up to 3,600 fans and will host Pitt volleyball, gymnastics and wrestling, bringing those teams’ practices and competitions into a modern venue built for larger crowds, game-day presentation and recruiting.
    — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of gymnastics
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  • Drugs such as anabolic-androgenic steroids (AASs) have serious short- and long-term consequences for both mental and physical health, and their use has spread outside traditional athletic and bodybuilding communities.
    — Gavin Francis, The New York Review of Books, 3 Oct. 2026
  • His collection also included hundreds of photographs by bodybuilding photographer Artie Zeller, who documented Schwarzenegger from the beginning of his American career.
    — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of bodybuilding
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  • Instead, use safe body mechanics, which can mean squatting to pick up a weight rather than bending over.
    — Hadia Zainab, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Sasaki said through an interpreter after he was lifted from the game that something felt off about his upper-body mechanics.
    — Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Definition of body mechanics
Noun
  • When temperatures soar, the city’s recreation centers welcome residents who lack air conditioning.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
  • In 2018, Maryland football player Jordan McNair suffered an exertional heatstroke during a football conditioning workout.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of conditioning
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  • In March, officials said the number of national security cases involving activity by hostile states, including Iran, increased by 50% in the six months to December 2025.
    — ALASTAIR GRANT, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026
  • The 2025 tax cuts and spending law preserved the federal tax exemption for municipal bonds, including qualified private-activity bonds, a type of municipal bonds used to finance private or nonprofit projects with a public benefit.
    — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of activity
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“Isometrics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/isometrics. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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