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weight-lift vs exercise

exercise vs weight-lift

weight-lift is not a noun while exercise is a noun.

weight-lift and exercise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weight-lift No No Yes No
exercise Yes No Yes No
As verbs, exercise is a hypernym of weight-lift; that is, exercise is a word with a broader meaning than weight-lift:
  • weight-lift: lift weights
  • exercise: do physical exercise
Other hypernyms of weight-lift include work out.
weight-lift (noun) exercise (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
weight-lift (verb) exercise (verb)
lift weights do physical exercise
give a workout to
learn by repetition
put to use
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Difference between weight-lift and exercise

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