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fire drill vs exercise

exercise vs fire drill

fire drill and exercise both are nouns.

fire drill is not a verb while exercise is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fire drill Yes No No No
exercise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, exercise is a hypernym of fire drill; that is, exercise is a word with a broader meaning than fire drill:
  • fire drill: an exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire
  • exercise: systematic training by multiple repetitions
Other hypernyms of fire drill include drill, practice, practice session, recitation.
fire drill (noun) exercise (noun)
an exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire 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
fire drill (verb) exercise (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 fire drill and exercise

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