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exercise vs apply

apply vs exercise

exercise is a noun but apply is not a noun.

exercise and apply both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exercise Yes No Yes No
apply No No Yes No
As verbs, apply is a hypernym of exercise; that is, apply is a word with a broader meaning than exercise:
  • exercise: put to use
  • apply: put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Other hypernyms of exercise include employ, use, utilise, utilize.
exercise (noun) apply (noun)
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
systematic training by multiple repetitions
the act of using
an action, often used negatively and without consequences
(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
exercise (verb) apply (verb)
do physical exercise ask (for something)
give a workout to refer (a word or name) to a person or thing
learn by repetition put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
put to use coat, cover or smear a surface with
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions give or convey physically
avail oneself to
ensure observance of laws and rules
apply oneself to
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
be applicable to; as to an analysis
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