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单词 exercitation
释义

exercitation

[ ig-zur-si-tey-shuhn ]
/ ɪgˌzɜr sɪˈteɪ ʃən /

noun

exercise or exertion, as of the faculties or powers of the body or mind: an exercitation of the imagination.
practice or training: exercitations in logical thinking.
the performance of a religious observance; an act of worship.
a disquisition or discourse performed as a display of skill.

Origin of exercitation

1325–75; Middle English exercitacioun<Latin exercitātiōn- (stem of exercitātiō) exercise, practice, equivalent to exercitāt(us) (past participle of exercitāre, to exercise, frequentative of exercēre;see exercise) + -iōn--ion

Words nearby exercitation

exercise book, exercise machine, exercise physiology, exercise price, exerciser, exercitation, Exercycle, exeresis, exergaming, exergonic, exergue
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Example sentences from the Web for exercitation

  • Those who learn by "use and exercitation," on the other hand, acquire languages more quickly and with better results.

    The Teaching and Cultivation of the French Language in England during Tudor and Stuart Times|Kathleen Lambley

British Dictionary definitions for exercitation

exercitation
/ (ɪɡˌzɜːsɪˈteɪʃən) /

noun

a rare word for exercise

Word Origin for exercitation

C14: from Latin exercitātiō, from exercitāre frequentative of exercēre to exercise
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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