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exercise vs read

read vs exercise

exercise and read both are nouns.

exercise and read both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exercise Yes No Yes No
read Yes No Yes No
As verbs, read is a hypernym of exercise; that is, read is a word with a broader meaning than exercise:
  • exercise: learn by repetition
  • read: be a student of a certain subject
Other hypernyms of exercise include learn, study, take.
exercise (noun) read (noun)
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit something that is read
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) read (verb)
do physical exercise interpret something that is written or printed
give a workout to look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed
learn by repetition interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior
put to use make sense of a language
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions be a student of a certain subject
obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
to hear and understand
interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
audition for a stage role by reading parts of a role
have or contain a certain wording or form
Difference between exercise and read

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