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exercise vs observance

observance vs exercise

exercise and observance both are nouns.

exercise is a verb but observance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exercise Yes No Yes No
observance Yes No No No
As nouns, observance is a hypernym of exercise; that is, observance is a word with a broader meaning than exercise:
  • exercise: (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
  • observance: a formal event performed on a special occasion
Other hypernyms of exercise include ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony.
exercise (noun) observance (noun)
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit the act of observing; taking a patient look
a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
systematic training by multiple repetitions the act of noticing or paying attention
the act of using a formal event performed on a special occasion
an action, often used negatively and without consequences
(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
exercise (verb) observance (verb)
do physical exercise
give a workout to
learn by repetition
put to use
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Difference between exercise and observance

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