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Weight cutting — is the practice of rapid weight loss prior to a sporting competition. It most frequently happens in order to qualify for a lower weight class (usually in combat sports, where weight is a significant advantage) or in sports where it is… … Wikipedia
Weight training — This article is about strength training using weight (gravity) to generate resistance to contraction. For basic principles on increasing the strength of muscles, see strength training. A complete weight training workout can be performed with a… … Wikipedia
free weight — noun sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms • Syn: ↑weight, ↑exercising weight • Hypernyms: ↑sports equipment • Hyponyms: ↑barbell, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Recreational weight training — methods include many of those used by beginners and non competitive weight trainers to build muscle mass. IntroductionRecreational weight training methods can be a very effective way to maintain and build muscle mass, improve strength and stamina … Wikipedia
chest weight — noun : a weight (as one of a pair of weights) raised by a cord and pulley device for exercising and developing the muscles of the chest, back, and arms … Useful english dictionary
dumbbell — noun 1. an exercising weight; two spheres connected by a short bar that serves as a handle (Freq. 4) • Hypernyms: ↑weight, ↑free weight, ↑exercising weight 2. an ignorant or foolish person • Syn: ↑dummy, ↑dop … Useful english dictionary
sports equipment — noun equipment needed to participate in a particular sport • Hypernyms: ↑equipment • Hyponyms: ↑badminton equipment, ↑baseball equipment, ↑basketball equipment, ↑boxing equipment, ↑cricket equipment, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dumb-bell — dumbbell dumb bell , dumb bell dumb bell , n. An exercising weight, consisting of two spheres or spheroids, connected by a short bar for a handle; used (often in pairs) for gymnastic exercise. [1913 Webster] 2. an ignorant or foolish person. Syn … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dumbbell — dumb bell , dumb bell dumb bell , n. An exercising weight, consisting of two spheres or spheroids, connected by a short bar for a handle; used (often in pairs) for gymnastic exercise. [1913 Webster] 2. an ignorant or foolish person. Syn: dummy,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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