workout

Definition

An exercise session; a period of physical exercise.

Etymology

Deverbal from work out.

Example Sentences

• "The following guidelines for smart weekly scheduling can simplify this piece of the planning: Swim three or four workouts each week."
• "Whether you need to recover from a stressful day, a strenuous workout or even an injury or surgery, restorative yoga may be just the thing for you."
• "More extroverted people, for example, prefer high-intensity training sessions with others, such as team sports, while people who scored highly on “neuroticism,” a metric that measures someone’s emotional instability, preferred private workouts without people watching them and punctuated by short breaks."